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Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari
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Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari

📍 Via Gio Bono Ferrari 42, Camogli, 16032🏗 1937-01-01🏛 Italian national heritage

The Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari is anchored in Camogli’s maritime story, occupying a site that the town has cherished since 1937. This national-heritage museum sits along Via Gio Bono Ferrari 42, just beside Camogli’s historic core, and was founded by the local figure Gio Bono Ferrari in 1937, with the collection donated to the Comune di Camogli in 1938. The current building, opened in 1971, gathers a maritime collection largely donated by private collectors. The displays trace naval life from the Napoleonic era—when the Republic of Genoa and the First French Empire shaped the Ligurian coast—through the First World War. In its cases you’ll encounter scale models of sailing ships, navigational instruments, and early prints and paintings, including one of the oldest works depicting a pinco from 1790. …

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