What do we know about Genoa?
İt's located in the north of İtaly in the region of Liguria
it's always been an important seaport.
Christopher Colombus is a native of Genoa,so is Renzo Piano(the famous architect and also the famous pesto!
'Christopher Columbus (c. 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa, in northwestern Italy. Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to general European awareness of the American continents in the Western Hemisphere. Those voyages, and his efforts to establish permanent settlements in the island of Hispaniola, initiated the process of Spanish colonization, which foreshadowed the general European colonization of the "New World".''
İt's located in the north of İtaly in the region of Liguria
it's always been an important seaport.
Christopher Colombus is a native of Genoa,so is Renzo Piano(the famous architect and also the famous pesto!
here's a little something about Christopher Colombus
from wikipedia
'Christopher Columbus (c. 31 October 1451 – 20 May 1506) was an explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa, in northwestern Italy. Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to general European awareness of the American continents in the Western Hemisphere. Those voyages, and his efforts to establish permanent settlements in the island of Hispaniola, initiated the process of Spanish colonization, which foreshadowed the general European colonization of the "New World".''
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