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At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Early modern period, 1815
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°26′48″ N, 8°56′16″ E
- Address
- Via delle Baracche - 16136 Genova (GE)
About
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Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1815Built
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
CappuccioTrain, nearest
600 m as the crow flies
Forte PuinVia delle Baracche - 16136 Genova (GE)
Port4.1 km
Aeroporto Internazionale di Genova - Cristoforo Colombo8.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Forte Puin?
Forte Puin is in Genoa, in the province of Genova (Liguria), Italy. Address: Via delle Baracche - 16136 Genova (GE). GPS coordinates: 44.44669, 8.93775.
How old is Forte Puin?
Wikidata dates it to 1815.
What else is there to see near Forte Puin?
Nearby you’ll find: Forte Sperone (900 m away), Fort Fratello Maggiore (1.1 km away), Forte Fratello Maggiore (1.2 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 8 photos
- Genova Forte Puin — Bbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Forte Puin Genova 01 — Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Genova - Forte Puin - 202209272136 2 — AgneGe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Genova - Forte Puin - 202209272136 — AgneGe, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Genova Forte Puin 01 — Bbruno, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Genova-Forte Puin 01 — No machine-readable author provided. Twice25 assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY 2.5
- Forte Richelieu Genova 01 — Original uploaded by Bbruno (Transfered by Bbruno ), Public domain
- Forti di Genova 04 — Superchilum, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences