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Sights in Savona

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Sights

Torre Leon Pancaldo (the Torretta)

Savona's 14th-century harbour tower, the symbol of the city, on the old dock just outside the terminal.

⏱ 10 min visit🚶 4 min walk from the Palacrociere cruise terminal, Calata delle Vele

SightsClosed Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays

Pinacoteca Civica (Palazzo Gavotti)

The city art gallery in a historic palace, with paintings and Savona's well-known ceramics. Open Thursday to Sunday.

⏱ 1 h 00 visit🚶 5 min walk from the Palacrociere cruise terminal, Calata delle Vele

Sights

Cathedral & the Sistine Chapel of Savona

The cathedral and, beside it, the chapel built by Pope Sixtus IV, Savona's own Sistine Chapel. Chapel opening can be limited, so check locally.

⏱ 30 min visit🚶 8 min walk from the Palacrociere cruise terminal, Calata delle Vele

Sights

Priamar Fortress

A huge 16th-century fortress on the seafront, with ramparts to walk, sea views and small museums inside.

⏱ 1 h 00 visit🚶 12 min walk from the Palacrociere cruise terminal, Calata delle Vele