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Page 131 text:
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A statue of momimeiilal i)roportions, dedi- cated to ChristopliiT Columbus, is near llie principal station. The four bas-reliefs sur- rounding its base illustrate the life of llie great navigator. E ■ a ' IXtf From this small stone house, just off the Piazza De-Ferrari, came the great explorer and navigator to whom we owe so much — Christopher Columbus, the discoverer of America.
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Page 130 text:
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ZJ-eovuarif 2 hi -261 li . . . Ljcii GK () i II. . I nliK lllr l i{, ..urilMrni..! |.orl JM ll.lU l Nl .ll-o on. 1,1 iIm leading | ( rl in llii ' ciilirr Mcililrrr.iiic.in. I.aiil oiil like an aiiipliillicalcr with its hackcroiiii.l foriii.-.l l) llu- ■lo|..-.- of .-fViTal liilln 1o(.|m-(1 by aii i -iil fortresses it prc-ciilcil a hraiitifiil panorama an uc niailc tin- Ion;; trip to tin- fleet landing. (ienoa is a eonfilnnnr.ilion iil many eras. Aroiinil ilia liarl)i r praMl- llii ' older Medieval core of the eily, piclure-rpii- lnwniil coniparisDn. Here we found the streets and liaek alleys indieliev iliK narrow and bordered by many tail bnildin s with fifteenth and sixteenth eenlnry .xiilpliired marble portals. Here. also, were some of her most ancient churches. We found that the beauty of ( -nou was not in its many monunienls. ranjiinfr from those of Medieval times to those of the eijjhieenth century: but rather in the charm anil quaintness of its bijihways and byways, its luxurious palaces, spacious parks, lovely gardens and cheerful atmosphere. For the .souvenir seeker, there were many shops: for the fioiirniel. nmnerou restaurants: and the inebriates, sufficient bars, (ienoa was able to provide for .dl. exen the most fastidious. Modern multi-storied buildinfis are be iinnini; to rise above the bcautilul spacious streets which are in contrast to the narrow windiujj; ones in the Medieval section of this city.
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Page 132 text:
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The inii.-ii ' ll()|p- iliil a Ixjoniin bii.-iiii--. No loiificr content with jewelery. tapestries and similar souvenirs, many saih)rs purohased accordions which were in evidence the remainder of the cruise. Surrounded by larjie. ino lern buihliufis. the Piazza Delia ittoria is one of the fine t Squares in Italy. The Genoese cenotaph in tlir center was erected in 19.31.
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