Sampierdarena or San Pier d'Arena is a major port and industrial area of Genoa, in northwest Italy. With San Teodoro it forms the Centro Ovest municipio.
Villa Scassi park
The port nears completion
Old postcard of the beach
The Torre Sole in the Fiumara development
Giovanni Ponzello was an Italian mannerist architect active in the Republic of Genoa, where he supervised the construction of several distinguished palaces and churches during the Renaissance period.
Palazzo Doria Tursi, staircase
Genoa, Villa Imperiale Scassi, main facade