Photo: Terensky, CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Period
- Renaissance, 16th century
- Architect
- Giovanni Maria Olgiati
- Coordinates
- 44°22′49″ N, 9°02′32″ E
- Address
- Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi, Genova (GE)
Timeline
- 16th centuryBuilt
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
Genova NerviTrain, nearest
200 m as the crow flies
Gropallo TowerPasseggiata Anita Garibaldi, Genova (GE)
Port9.3 km
Aeroporto Internazionale di Genova - Cristoforo Colombo16.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Gropallo Tower?
Gropallo Tower is in Genoa, in the province of Genova (Liguria), Italy. Address: Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi, Genova (GE). GPS coordinates: 44.38040, 9.04233.
Is Gropallo Tower wheelchair accessible?
According to OpenStreetMap data, the site is not wheelchair accessible.
How old is Gropallo Tower?
Wikidata dates it to the 16th century.
What else is there to see near Gropallo Tower?
Nearby you’ll find: Wolfsoniana (300 m away), Villa Saluzzo Serra (300 m away), Galleria d'arte moderna of Genoa (300 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 9 photos
- Torre Gropallo (telefoto) - panoramio — Terensky, CC BY 3.0
- GE Nervi Torre Gropallo — Al*from*Lig, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Genova Nervi Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi Torre Gropallo 1 — Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gropallo Tower — Vadene, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Scogliera e Torre Gropallo - panoramio — Terensky, CC BY 3.0
- Torre Gropallo 01 — Alessio Sbarbaro User_talk:Yoggysot, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tower of Gropallo In Genoa Nervi — Nikita Roytman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Torre e vista incantevole — Giogio1988, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Genova - Castello di Nervi - 202209281701 2 — Emmarebe, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences