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Fort Fratello Maggiore
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Photo: Bbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Fortress / Tower, 1815

Fort Fratello Maggiore

Building in Genoa, Italy

Genoa (GE), Liguria

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At a glance

Period
Early modern period, 1815
Coordinates
44°27′24″ N, 8°56′11″ E

About

No English description yet

Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.

Read it in Italian

Timeline

  1. 1815Built

Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).

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Getting there

TrensascoTrain, nearest
1.4 km as the crow flies
Fort Fratello Maggiore
Port5.0 km
Aeroporto Internazionale di Genova - Cristoforo Colombo8.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Fort Fratello Maggiore?

Fort Fratello Maggiore is in Genoa, in the province of Genova (Liguria), Italy. GPS coordinates: 44.45657, 8.93630.

How old is Fort Fratello Maggiore?

Wikidata dates it to 1815.

What else is there to see near Fort Fratello Maggiore?

Nearby you’ll find: Forte Fratello Maggiore (300 m away), Forte Diamante (600 m away), Forte Puin (1.1 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 5 photos
  1. Fratello Maggiore 01 — Bbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. Forte Fratello Maggiore Genova 01 — Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0
  3. Fratello Maggiore 02 — Bbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0
  4. Forti di Genova 01 — Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0
  5. Genova Due Fratelli — Bbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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