Photo: Antonello Piccone, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Abbey / Monastery
- Period
- Middle Ages, 1472
- Dedicated to
- St. James the Elder
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°18′48″ N, 8°29′12″ E
- Address
- Salita San Giacomo, 9r, Savona (SV)
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1472Built
- 1476Opened
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
SavonaTrain, nearest
1.4 km as the crow flies
San GiacomoSalita San Giacomo, 9r, Savona (SV)
Savona Terminal Auto srl800 m
Aeroporto Internazionale di Genova - Cristoforo Colombo30.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is San Giacomo?
San Giacomo is in Savona, in the province of Savona (Liguria), Italy. Address: Salita San Giacomo, 9r, Savona (SV). GPS coordinates: 44.31330, 8.48658.
How old is San Giacomo?
Wikidata dates it to 1472.
What else is there to see near San Giacomo?
Nearby you’ll find: Seminario vescovile di Savona (300 m away), Torre Leon Pancaldo (400 m away), Castello dello Sperone (400 m 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 4 photos
- Savonasangiacomo — Antonello Piccone, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Savona – San Giacomo a Miramare (xilografia) — Barberis, Public domain
- Savona from the port 2010 7 — Wknight94 talk, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Savonasangiacomo2 — Antonello Piccone, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences