Photo: Alessio Sbarbaro User_talk:Yoggysot, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 44°24′30″ N, 8°56′48″ E
Photos
Getting there
Genova BrignoleTrain, nearest
200 m as the crow flies
Porta Pila
Porto Antico1.5 km
Aeroporto Internazionale di Genova - Cristoforo Colombo8.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Porta Pila?
Porta Pila is in Genoa, in the province of Genova (Liguria), Italy. GPS coordinates: 44.40824, 8.94670.
What else is there to see near Porta Pila?
Nearby you’ll find: San Vincenzo Tower (200 m away), Villa Grimaldi Sauli (300 m away), Villa delle Peschiere (500 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 6 photos
- Porta pila Genova 05 — Alessio Sbarbaro User_talk:Yoggysot, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Genova - Porta Pila (1900) — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Genova I lavori dell’Esposizione Italo-Americana. Porta Pila e una delle prospettive laterali d’ingresso (xilografia) — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Genova Porta Pila, che viene rimossa (xilografia) — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Genova Porta Pila — Incisore sconosciuto, Public domain
- Porta pila Genova 01 — Alessio Sbarbaro User_talk:Yoggysot, CC BY-SA 3.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences