In the extraordinary setting of Via Garibaldi, the magnificent Renaissance and Baroque 'Strada Nuova’, designed in the mid-16th century and site of the homes of many of the city’s rich and powerful aristocracy, this unique museum itinerary connects three palaces in order to present the most important museum of antique art in the city.

Today, Palazzi dei Rolli as a collective name represents the set of the most prestigious palaces of the historical center of Genoa, especially along the so-called Strade Nuove, the "New Streets" built by the Genoese aristocracy at the peak of Genoa's economic power in the 16th and 17th century (Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, formerly Strada Nuova or ...

The street, sanctioned in 1550, was built in 1558–1583. Originally named Strada Maggiore or Strada Nuova, in 1882 it was dedicated to Giuseppe Garibaldi. The street is 250 metres long and 7.5 metres wide.

The Musei di Strada Nuova in the Italian city of Genoa comprise three museums which together form a single complex, housed in the Palazzo Rosso, the Palazzo Bianco and the Palazzo Tursi, all of which are located along the Via Garibaldi (formerly the Strada Nuova). [1]

Il percorso dei Musei di Strada Nuova, che consta di oltre settantacinque sale, si snoda su diversi livelli tra corti, loggiati, giardini e terrazze fino al "miradore" di Palazzo Rosso. È intervallato così da tanti panorami mozzafiato sulla città e sul centro storico.

Strada Nuova, dedicated to Giuseppe Garibaldi in 1882, has an official date of birth: March 17, 1550, when, with almost prophetic awareness, the rulers "of the excellent Republic of Genoa" stated in the associated decree that the then, semi-peripheral area, at feet of the steep slope of Castelletto, was to be the location to erect "many ...

The famous Strada Nuova (today via Garibaldi) is a splendid sixteenth-century street in the historical center of Genoa, one of the most famous things to see in Genoa. Its artistic value and pristine buildings make it a priceless monument in history (go to the historical insight).

With its distinctive features, Strada Nuova inaugurated modern urban architecture in Europe. During his visit to Genoa, Pieter Paul Rubens made accurate sketches of Strada Nuova which were published in 1622 under the title “Genoa’s Palaces”.

The entire road plan of Strada Nuova, a residential area of Genoese aristocracy, is unique in the world for its architectural and urban-planning quality. Its outstanding monumental appearance has...

Of the three museums along Strada Nuova, Palazzo Rosso is located at No. 18, and Palazzo Bianco at No. 11 and Palazzo Doria Tursi at No. 9. Palazzo Rosso takes its name from the 'Genoese red' on the façade. The interior houses frescoes by the major painters of 17th-century Liguria, precious furnishings, and the Brignole-Sale picture gallery ...