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The village of
Boccadasse, now part of the neighbourhood of Albaro, in the past was within the territory managed by San Francesco d'Albaro from which depended on administratively. Until the 19th century, San Francesco d'Albaro was rural municipality and Boccadasse was one of its periferic attachment,
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Even though the origin of the name is uncertain, several are the hypothesis upon its origin. According to one of the more reliable hypothesis the name comes from the form of the bay on which
Boccadasse lies, thus the name should be the shortening of the Genoese for "donkey's mouth",
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area which includes the neighbourhoods of Albaro, Foce, San
Martino. Boccadasse is bordered on the west side by Via Felice Cavallotti, by Via Caprera on the northern side and by Via Capo di Santa Chiara on the eastern side. Naturally, it is delimited by the sea to the south.
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in which he described the atmosphere of the village. The first few verses are written on a commemorative plaque put up on the western wall of Saint
Anthony's Church in the panoramic square dedicated to the poet.
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The building expansion of the 20th century changed the look of the area around the bay, making it a residential neighbourhood, but, thanks to its periferic location, it conserved its original urban structure.
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Villa
Montebruno: Villa owned by several families among which the Caviglia, the Perosio (who restored it) and the Leupold, German Council Members. It is located in front of the square of Capo Santa Chiara.
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fishermen who, in the middle of a storm, took shelter in the bay. From the name of the captain (De Odero or
Donderos), would have derived the Italian surname
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Boccadasse is located 1.5 km from Genova Sturla railway station, 2.5 km from Genova Quarto ai Mille railway station and 3.5 km from
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neighbourhood. From Capo Santa Chiara, dominated by the Türcke Castle, there is a wide view of the
Paradise Gulf and of Portofino.
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placing up the
Genoese flag and formed an independent territory within Argentina, before being defeated by general
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list of
Heritage Sites but the candidacy was turned down. In 2018, the city council officially reapplied.
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The ancient village of
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in 1903. The castle was built in florentine style (1400), in fact it has similarities with
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who lived in Boccadasse, in Salita Santa Chiara, remembered the old village in the song "
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From the square, the accesses to the bay are two: a stairway and Via Aurora, a typical
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for its natural and geological importance. The site is located on the sea bottom of
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flag on a rock in the bay. The city of Genoa hosts two main football teams,
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It is also thought that Boccadasse is connected to the city of
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formation. Among the animal species, there are mostly fish:
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Boccadasse is also characterised by its church named after
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Bus n° 31 (and 31/) Genova Brignole to Gaslini Hospital
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Bus n°31 (Brignole Railway Station to Gaslini Hospital)
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The location is reachable through two main bus lines:
222:. It lies within the borders of the neighbourhood of
932:": : Rete Natura 2000 in Liguria : :"
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367:, the village was founded around the year 1000 by
16:Neighbourhood in Province of Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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520:In the area near Boccadasse there is a preserved
322:One of the typical Genoese "Crêuza" in Boccadasse
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640:Bus n° 42 Piazza Dante to Piazza Ragazzi del '99
195:Boccadasse and Portofino's Promontory at sunrise
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696:"Boccadasse, Genova, localita, Urbanistica"
1008:, Genova, Tipografia della Gioventù, 1910.
649:The nearest highway exit is Nervi, on the
379:characterised by its outlet onto the sea.
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401:. In 1882, the inhabitants of the
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720:"BOCCADASSE GENOVA - ZENAZONE.IT"
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461:Ti ricordi? No non mi ricordo
162:5 km (2 sq mi)
1049:Tourist attractions in Genoa
522:Site of Community Importance
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1006:Boccadasse Antico e Novo
936:www.natura2000liguria.it
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895:. Roma: De Luca Editore.
893:Gauchos Gesuiti Genovesi
849:(in Italian). 2013-01-20
750:Boccadasse Antico e Novo
694:Italiano, Touring Club.
573:Parablennius gattorugine
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891:Weiss, Ignacio (1955).
768:Praga, Corinna (2006).
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843:"Storia del Borgo"
798:www.foto.genova.it
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1021:, Milano,
958:44°23′23″N
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675:Ethnologue
671:"Ligurian"
657:References
482:Boccadâze,
472:Literature
464:made with
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442:Gino Paoli
424:Boccadasse
204:Boca d'âze
200:Boccadasse
167:Population
88:44°23′24″N
66:Boccadasse
27:Boca d'âze
23:Boccadasse
961:8°58′24″E
504:In 2016,
382:With the
336:Sampdoria
181:Area code
91:8°58′29″E
645:Highways
609:Railways
452:La Gatta
369:Spaniard
304:Florence
271:Ligurian
262:and the
218:city of
208:Bocadâze
134:Province
31:Bocadâze
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429:Culture
407:La Boca
399:La Boca
359:History
216:Italian
212:Genoese
128:Liguria
116:Country
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279:Sturla
275:crêuza
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144:Comune
124:Region
542:Nervi
434:Music
332:Genoa
328:Genoa
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220:Genoa
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119:Italy
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