LANTERNA di Genova
Historic Sites
Lighthouses
Points of Interest & Landmarks
Sights & Landmarks
Attraction
About
Built in its present shape in 1543, but originally in 1128, the Lanterna is 77 meters high and rises on a rock of 40 meters in height. Therefore it rises 117 meters above sea level. Its beam of light is projected for more than 50 kilometers.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 30 minutes