Seminario Vescovile
The Seminario Vescovile stands on the hillside district of Villetta, just behind Savona’s historic center, and has anchored Catholic education in the city since the late 19th century. Begun in 1888, the building forms a central courtyard framed by a neoromanic colonnade and four wings that stretch outward—two to the east and two to the west—creating a quiet, elevated complex above the town. Architect Alessandro Martinengo is credited with shaping this eclectic ensemble, which was conceived in a period when Savona sought panoramic tranquility for clerical formation. A generous park grounds the north and east sides, offering greenery that once sheltered students and scholars. …
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