Genoa, via Garibal<strong>di</strong>
Senarega > GENOVESATO ARTISTIC SETTINGS A world of art; churches, palaces, villas, and villages La Superba <strong>di</strong>splays a range of orig<strong>in</strong>al works of f<strong>in</strong>e art: not all famous but nonetheless very worthy of be<strong>in</strong>g noted. From the Middle ages through to the present day, history has left its mark on the city. Architectural styles have weaved together over the years: from the Romanesque to the Gothic style, from Baroque to Rococo, from Art Nouveau to Rationalism. It is a complex and varied art world, made up of churches, palaces, houses and monuments <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g also the villages of the Para<strong>di</strong>so Gulf and the valleys beh<strong>in</strong>d Genoa. A world which is found on the slopes of the Apenn<strong>in</strong>es, set amongst chestnut, larch, oak and fir tree woods. Ideal vacation spots for the <strong>Genoese</strong> families that used to spend their summer holidays there. The people of these numerous remote mounta<strong>in</strong> villages nestled on the hillsides amongst green pastures and enchant<strong>in</strong>g woods have wisely protected them from the ravages of time. The valleys of Genoa, a step away from the sea Time and history, art and tra<strong>di</strong>tions, nature and ancient knowledge, all make the <strong>Genoese</strong> <strong>in</strong>land <strong>area</strong> a unique tourist dest<strong>in</strong>ation. Follow<strong>in</strong>g is a list of the valleys, matched with their most spectacular sites: - Bisagno Valley with Bargagli, Davagna, Struppa; - BrevennaValley with Frass<strong>in</strong>ello, Senarega, Valbrevenna; - Polcevera Valley with Campomorone, Ceranesi, Mignanego, Serra Riccò Pontedecimo/Bolzaneto; - Trebbia valley with Fontanigorda, Gorreto, Montebruno, Propata, Rondan<strong>in</strong>a, Rovegno, Torriglia; - Scrivia Valley with Busalla, Casella, Crocefieschi, Isola del Cantone, Montoggio, Ronco Scrivia, Savignone, Vobbia. 9