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Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard

Highlight • Religious Site

Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard

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Location: Ceranesi, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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Giada Affaticati

July 31, 2023

Hiking

Built on the summit of Monte Figogna, at 804 metres, the Sanctuary is the most important Marian sanctuary in Liguria and one of the most important in Italy.

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Dutch Pineapple

May 8, 2021

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It was August 29, 1490, while Benedetto Pareto was grazing his flock on Mount Figogna, an extraordinary event happened to him: the Madonna appeared to him. The latter asks the …

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Roberto Brandi

October 18, 2021

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One of the most classic peaks for Genoese cycling

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