Palace
Ex Ospedale San Paolo
The Ex Ospedale San Paolo in Savona is a former hospital that has been reborn as a mixed-use complex, blending civic memory with contemporary life. The building, originally conceived in 1847 and designed by Carlo Sada of Bellagio, stands in Savona’s historic 19th‑century core, between corso Italia and piazza Giulio II. Its construction was directed by the local architect Giuseppe Cortese, and the hospital was inaugurated in 1855 after the 1843 competition won by Sada. By the early 20th century the facility proved too small for the growing city, and between 1928 and 1931 a second floor was added, signaling a shift toward expansion. …
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