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Fortress / Tower
Monte Moro Battery
Coastal artillery in Genoa, Italy
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Modern era, 1942
- Materials
- Cement
- Coordinates
- 44°23′26″ N, 9°01′32″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1942Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
Genova Quinto al MareTrain, nearest
700 m as the crow flies
Monte Moro Battery
Porto Antico8.1 km
Aeroporto Internazionale di Genova - Cristoforo Colombo14.7 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Monte Moro Battery?
Monte Moro Battery is in Genoa, in the province of Genova (Liguria), Italy. GPS coordinates: 44.39069, 9.02547.
How old is Monte Moro Battery?
Wikidata dates it to 1942.
What else is there to see near Monte Moro Battery?
Nearby you’ll find: Villa Gropallo (1.6 km away), Wolfsoniana (1.8 km away), Villa Doria Spinola Quartara (1.8 km away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 9 photos
- MonteMoro PostazioneOsservatorio — The original uploader was Riottoso at Italian Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Monte Moro, interno della batteria - - da Stefano Mazzone Genova Italia - panoramio - Stefano Mazzone Geno… (1) — Stefano Mazzone Geno…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Monte Moro, interno della batteria - - da Stefano Mazzone Genova Italia - panoramio — Stefano Mazzone Geno…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Monte Moro,15a batteria contraerea "la dominante". foto di Stefano Mazzone Genova Italia - panoramio — Stefano Mazzone Geno…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Batterie Monte Moro - - da Stefano Mazzone Genova Italia - panoramio — Stefano Mazzone Geno…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Enorme Bunker-rifugio nel Monte Moro. foto di STEFANO MAZZONE GENOVA ITALIA - panoramio - Stefano Mazzone Geno… (1) — Stefano Mazzone Geno…, CC BY-SA 3.0
- WWII Coastal artillery, Lower barracks (Mnt. Moro, Genova, Italy) - 29170174303 — Federico Pitto, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 381MonteMoro8 — The original uploader was Riotforlife at Italian Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0
- 381sopraQuinto — Riotforlife, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences