About
Castle built by a sea captain, fuses Gothic, Moorish, Peruvian, and Inca decor, filled with ancient maps, tribal masks, weapons, musical instruments, and gifts from across the globe, panoramic views over Genoa and the harbor
Why go
- Feels like stepping into a personal travel journal
- Views so good they don't look real
- A journey across continents and centuries
Must try
- Explore the captain's global artifact collection
- Hike the panorama trail
- Wander through the gardens
Pro tips
- Take the unique horizontal-then-vertical elevator
- Take bus 36, 39, or 40 from piazza de ferrari
- Take the gondola from kandersteg
- Go after 9pm
Good to know
- Entry fee applies for museum
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Rating
4.6 / 5 (3318 reviews)
Opening Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–6 PM |
Phone: +39 010 557 8280