10th May 09 - Genoa

Apparently the sea was too rough for the tendering at Portofino, so we came to Genoa instead. Shame as we have been here before and its not our favorite city. Still we walked into town and took a ride on the new panoramic lift on the seafront.

The new lift on the seafront (suspended from wires on left)
View over Genoa
Looking down on the boats in the harbour
Cheese stall in the market
Looking up Via Roma
A lion on the stairs up to the San Lorenzo Cathedral