Local favourite church · Genoa, Liguria
San Francesco
San Francesco is a church in Genoa, Liguria.
San Francesco: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit San Francesco
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
Visiting San Francesco: timings and tips
Typical hours: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. These are typical for churches in Italy; hours for this church are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.
- Dress modestly and keep quiet during services.
- Some large cathedrals charge an entry fee for tourists.
How to reach San Francesco — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.35972, 9.14364. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near San Francesco
- Santuario di San Michele e del Santissimo Crocifisso · church · Genoa · ~0 km · Must-see
- Santuario Nostra Signora del Suffragio · church · Genoa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria di Megli · church · Genoa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Castello della Dragonara · fort · Genoa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Oratorio San Prospero e Santa Caterina · church · Genoa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Santuario nostra Signora del Boschetto · church · Genoa · ~3 km · Must-see
- Santuario Nostra Signora di Caravaggio · church · Genoa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Nicolò di Capodimonte · church · Genoa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Pietro · church · Genoa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino - Aree contigue · sanctuary · Genoa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo · church · Genoa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Monastero di Valle Christi · church · Genoa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di Santa Croce · church · Genoa · ~6 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Rocco e Sacro Cuore di Gesù · church · Genoa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Abbazia di San Fruttuoso · park · Genoa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oratorio dei Santi Bernardo e Lucia · church · Genoa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Oratorio della Madonna del Suffragio · church · Genoa · ~7 km · Must-see
- Santuario di Nostra Signora delle Grazie · church · Genoa · ~8 km · Must-see
Other churches near San Francesco
- Santuario di San Michele e del Santissimo Crocifisso · church · Genoa · ~0 km · Must-see
- Santuario Nostra Signora del Suffragio · church · Genoa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Santa Maria di Megli · church · Genoa · ~1 km · Must-see
- Oratorio San Prospero e Santa Caterina · church · Genoa · ~2 km · Must-see
- Santuario nostra Signora del Boschetto · church · Genoa · ~3 km · Must-see
- Santuario Nostra Signora di Caravaggio · church · Genoa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Nicolò di Capodimonte · church · Genoa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Pietro · church · Genoa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chiesa di San Michele Arcangelo · church · Genoa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Monastero di Valle Christi · church · Genoa · ~6 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit San Francesco?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the timings of San Francesco?
Hours for San Francesco are not published here. Typical for churches in Italy: Churches are usually open during the day, with services on Sunday; visits may be limited during services. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.
What are the places to visit near San Francesco?
Nearby: Santuario di San Michele e del Santissimo Crocifisso (church, 0 km), Santuario Nostra Signora del Suffragio (church, 1 km), Santa Maria di Megli (church, 1 km), Castello della Dragonara (fort, 1 km), Oratorio San Prospero e Santa Caterina (church, 2 km), Santuario nostra Signora del Boschetto (church, 3 km).