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Strade Nuove

Contact 44 24 '44 "North
8 55 '52 "East / 44.41222, 8.93111 Country

Italy Subdivision Liguria , Genoa Province Type Cultural Criteria (Ii) (iv) Area 15.7770 ha
Buffer: 113.0000 ha Number
Identification 1211 Region Europe and North America ** Year Registration 2006 ^(30thSession )

Reprsentaion graphic Strade Nuove.

* Name UNESCO
** UNESCO Geographical Classification change

The Strade Nuove (in French : new roads) is an expression of Italian which means an outstanding example overall residential urban roads built by successive phases of the ^sixteenth to the ^eighteenth century in the city of Genoa.

Summary

1 Description
2 Appendices
- 2.1 Sources
- 2.2 Items related

Description

The ensemble is composed mainly of via Garibaldi , the via Balbi and Via Cairoli. Built by wealthy Genoese families (Pallavicini, Spinola Doria Lomellino Grimaldi) on an allotment awarded by the public authority, the development of these new urban areas had, however, dedicated to providing public accommodation to guests mark of the Republic , by decree of 1576 , institutionalizing the system of palace Rolli.

High architectural value, the first Strada Nuova, now Via Garibaldi, built by the architect Galeazzo Alessi between 1551 and 1583 , above the old town in an area with the panoramic view and that symbolized the ruling elite Genoese. In 1,601 - 1,618 , according to the same model, a second Strada Nuova, now Via Balbi, opens in promoting the development of residential architecture to the west, always on the edge of the medieval quarter. Finally, in 1 778 - 1 786 , the drilling of a new street last Nuovissima Strada, now Via Cairoli, connecting the first two Strade Nuove (Via Garibaldi and Via Balbi). Subsequently, this urban is associated with the medieval part of the city while keeping intact its place in this context.

The Strade Nuove and the medieval part of the fabric are listed in 2006 , the list of World Heritage of Humanity established by the UNESCO as well as many outstanding buildings recognized by the system Rolli palaces.

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Sources

World Heritage in Italy
Cultural	Rock Art of Valcamonica (1979) Historic Centre of Rome , the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and St. Paul Outside the Walls (1980) (the Vatican) The Church and Dominican Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie with "The Last Supper" by Leonardo da Vinci (1980) Historic Centre of Florence (1982) Piazza del Duomo in Pisa (1987) Venice and its Lagoon (1987) Historic Centre of San Gimignano (1990) The Sassi and the Park of the Rock Churches of Matera (1993) City of Vicenza and the Palladian Villas of the Veneto (1994) Historic Centre of Naples (1995) Historic Centre of Siena ( 1995) Crespi d'Adda (1995) Ferrara , City of the Renaissance and its Po Delta (1995) Castel del Monte (1996) Historic Centre of the City of Pienza (1996) The Trulli of Alberobello (1996) Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna (1996) Cathedral , Torre Civica and Piazza Grande , Modena (1997) Amalfi Coast (1997) Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico) , Padua (1997) Residences of the Savoy (1997) Su Nuraxi of Barumini (1997) royal palace of the eighteenth ^century at Caserta with the Park , the Aqueduct of Vanvitelli and the San Leucio (1997) Portovenere , Cinque Terre and the Islands ( Palmaria , Tino and Tinetto ) (1997) Villa Romana del Casale (1997) Archaeological Area of Agrigento (1997) Archaeological Areas of Pompei , Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata (1997) Historic Centre of Urbino (1998) National Park of Cilento and Vallo Diano , with the archaeological sites of Paestum and Velia and the Certosa di Padula (1998) Archaeological Area and the Patriarchal Basilica of Aquileia (1998) Villa Adriana (Tivoli) (1999) Assisi , the Basilica of San Francesco and Other Franciscan Sites (2000) City of Verona (2000) Villa d'Este , Tivoli (2001) Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South eastern Sicily) (2002) Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy (2003) Cemeteries Etruscan Cerveteri and Tarquinia (2004) Val d'Orcia (2004) Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica (2005) Genoa, and the system palaces (2006 ) Rhaetian Railway in the Landscape of the Albula / Bernina (2008) (with Switzerland) Mantua and Sabbioneta (2008)
Natural	Isole Eolie (Aeolian Islands) (2000) Monte San Giorgio (2003)) (with Switzerland) The Dolomites (2009)
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