Long neglected, the sculptures at Staglieno are dotted with bird droppings and coated with thick layers of dust. This pollution can be corrosive, and over time can start to eat away the fine surface of the marble. Through restoration, we can bring new life to these beautiful monuments.
Learn more about historic Staglieno and the beautiful city of Genoa, Italy and how your donation helps save these sculptures.
AFIMS on Facebook
We add new photos every day to our Staglieno Sculpture Facebook page. Please visit and like!
Bibliography of books about Staglieno
A bibliography of books about Staglieno Cemetery.
City of Genoa – Staglieno
The official Staglieno – City of Genoa website
Map of Staglieno Cemetery
PDF map of Staglieno is available on the official website.
Marco Maroccolo, From Earth, From Heaven.
Photography of Staglieno
Per Staglieno
A volunteer group of Genoa residents who clean and help maintain the gardens of Staglieno
The American International Womens Club of Genoa
The American International Womens Club of Genoa helps, supports and promotes our restoration efforts.
Thomas Krüger’s photography of Staglieno
Staglieno, the largest monumental cemetery in Europe
Wikipedia
Wikipedia article on the Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno