The troughs of Santa Brigida in Genoa.
The troughs, the ancient public wash houses, which still remain in this beautiful little square between via Pre and via Balbi.
It is impossible not to visit it if you have to go to university (the humanities ones) in Genoa.
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Photo taken with Canon EOS M100 and lens Canon EF-S 10-18.
In the centre of a small square that opens up into the maze of alleys between Via Balbi and Via Prè, surrounded by tall buildings, which were restored in the mid-1980s, are the “truogoli di Santa Brigida”, with an elegant metal roof, one of the few survivors of the numerous public wash houses that existed until the 1960s in every corner of the city.
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