Galata - Museo del mare

Galata − Museo del mare
museum in Genoa
#16 in Genoa / #693 in Italy
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Galata - Museo del Mare in Genoa, Italy, is the largest maritime museum in the Mediterranean. It is housed in a historic building that was part of the original shipyards of the Republic of Genoa. The museum offers an immersive journey through maritime history, featuring exhibits on shipbuilding, navigation, and the lives of sailors. Highlights include detailed ship models, interactive displays, and a full-scale reconstruction of a 17th-century galley. The museum also features an extensive section dedicated to the history of Italian emigration by sea.


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