Experts' Choice Award Museo d'Arte Orientale Edoardo Chiossone
What the experts agree on
Hidden in Genoa's hillside gardens, this museum houses one of Europe's largest collections of Japanese, Chinese, and Thai art—20,000 pieces from Chiossone's private collection, accessed through terraced grounds with waterfalls and caves.
“Completely different from any other museum in Genova, the Museo D'Arte Orientale showcases pieces from the private collection of Edward Chiossone.”
– Afar Magazine
Fodor's "One of Europe's most noteworthy collections of Japanese, Chinese, and Thai objects is housed in galleries in the Villetta di Negro park on the hillside above Piazza Portello." Full review
Lonely Planet "Just east of Via Garibaldi, a path from Piazza Corvetto twists through terraced gardens to one of Europe's largest collections of Japanese art, bringing together some 20,000 items." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"This steep, luxuriant oasis of greenery, dotted with waterfalls and artificial caves is something of a maze-cum-belvedere." Full review
