On 22 February 1498, a well-weathered mid-40s Christopher Columbus ordained in writing that his estate in the Italian port ...

Genetic testing has finally confirmed the official resting place of Christopher ... he hailed from Genoa, Italy, was actually ...

This building is actually one of the original gates to the city of Genoa. The Christopher Columbus House Museum is located in a restored stone house near the towers of the Porta Soprana.

Christopher Columbus was a 15th and 16th century explorer credited for connecting the Old World (Europe, Africa, and Asia) and the New World (North America and South America). Born in Genoa ...