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Genoa

Language: English

Description: Genoa is the anglicised name for Genova, a province and capital town of Liguria, a region along the coastline in the north west of Italy. Characteristic foods include pinenuts and basil, famously used in making pesto, gnocchi and ravioli as well as fish caught along the Ligurian coast.


Genoa
Map of Liguria with Genoa, with many thanks to www.big-italy-map.co.uk by Tourizm Maps &Copy; 2006

Pronounced: JEH-noh-ah
Ethnicity: Italian
Most frequent country: Italy
Most frequent region: Genoa in Liguria

See places: Italian food and cuisine, Liguria

See foods and dishes: antipasto alla genovese, arrosto alla genovese, baccalà alla genovese, batavia, biscotti del legaccio, buridda, cima genovese, corzetti alla polceverasca, frittata genovese, focaccia, funghi alla genovese, pasta alla genovese, pesto, pomodori ripieni all'antica

Other web reference:
Big-Italy-map.co.uk by Tourizm Maps & Copy; 2006


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