Marble Stories: Guided Tour of Staglieno Monumental Cemetery (19th

Marble Stories: Guided Tour of Staglieno Monumental Cemetery (19th Century)

Explore the symbolic and narrative dimension of 19th-century tombs and statues on a guided walk through Staglieno Monumental Cemetery. The route highlights hidden symbols, inscriptions and anecdotes that reflect the values and concerns of a society in profound change.

This tour is ideal for visitors who want to closely observe sculptural realism and decode the symbolic language of funerary art. Expect an evocative, thought-provoking experience where each tomb and sculpture tells a story.

• When: 23 May 2026, 10:00 AM
• Where: Main entrance of the Cemetery, Piazzale Giovanni Battista Resasco (NO FLOWER STALL SIDE), 16137 Genoa GE, Italy
• Price: €15
• Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
• Meeting: please arrive 10 minutes early; tours start promptly
• Guides: all tours are led by licensed tourist guides
• Payment: cash payment to the guide only (electronic payments are not available). If you do not attend and do not cancel at least 24 hours in advance, a payment link will be sent afterwards.

Practical tips: wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing; respect the site during the visit. Check the organiser's site for further information and bookings.