{"id":1001,"date":"2023-08-14T16:30:01","date_gmt":"2023-08-14T16:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/guidaeng-staging\/?p=1001"},"modified":"2023-09-09T12:10:42","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T12:10:42","slug":"basilica-di-san-siro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/visit-genoa\/basilica-di-san-siro\/","title":{"rendered":"San Siro church"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/san-siro.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/san-siro.jpg\" alt=\"San Siro church, Genoa Old Town\" class=\"wp-image-1438\" style=\"width:550px\" width=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/san-siro.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/san-siro-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/san-siro-768x514.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The ancient <strong>San Siro church<\/strong> is located at the end of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/visit-genoa\/piazza-banchi-san-luca\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Via San Luca<\/a> and close to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/visit-genoa\/strada-nuova-via-garibaldi\/\" class=\"ek-link\">via Garibaldi <\/a>in the heart of <strong>Genoa Old City<\/strong> (<a label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.guidadigenova.it\/en\/routes-video-tours-genoa\/old-town-maddalena-vigne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">check out the route<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Was the <strong>first Cathedral of Genoa<\/strong>, it was built between the 4th and 5th centuries. Inside, the <strong>works of art and the frescoes<\/strong> are of remarkable beauty. Great artists worked here, above all the Genoese Baroque master Giovanni Battista Carlone and the French sculptor Pierre Puget, author of the splendid Altare Maggiore. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A curiosity: San Siro no longer has its bell tower. It was demolished in the early 1900s due to structural problems and never rebuilt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Historic religious building in the heart of the Old Town houses frescoes and beautiful sculptures<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1438,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[4,89],"class_list":["post-1001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-visit-genoa","tag-historical-center-genoa","tag-strada-nuova-genoa"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>San Siro church, Genoa Old Town<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" 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