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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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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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The troughs of Santa Brigida in Genoa – Les auges de Santa Brigida à Gênes – Los abrevaderos de Santa Brigida en Génova – Os cochos de Santa Brigida em Génova – Die Tröge von Santa Brigida in Genua – Các máng của Santa Brigida ở Genoa – 热那亚圣布里吉达的低谷 – ジェノヴァのサンタブリジダの谷

The Santa Brigida trough square in Genoa.
When you get off at the Genova Principe train station and walk down via Balbi, you can't help but notice this much-photographed glimpse: in this little square, in fact, there remains one of the public wash houses that were once present throughout Genoa.
Furthermore, the little square is very well kept and the houses all around are splendid.

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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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