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'''Genoa''', in Italian Genova, is a port city of [[Italy]], located in the north-west of the country on the [[Ligurian Sea]]. It probably was the birthplace of [[Christopher Columbus]]. It is one of the four historic Italian sea trade cities, along with [[Venice]], [[Pisa]] and [[Amalfi]]. The [[Venice|Venetian]] [[Marco Polo]] wrote his famous memories while in a genuese prison.
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'''Genoa''', in Italian Genova, is a port city of [[Italy]], located in the north-west of the country on the [[Ligurian Sea]]. It probably was the birthplace of [[Christopher Columbus]]. It is one of the four historic Italian sea trade cities, along with [[Venice]], [[Pisa]] and [[Amalfi]]. The [[Venice|Venetian]] [[Marco Polo]] wrote his famous book, ''Il Milione'', while in a genuese prison.
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Genoa is also the name of one of the two city's soccer teams playing in the Italian league. The other one is Sampdoria.
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Genoa is also the name of one of the two city's [[soccer]] teams playing in the Italian league. The other one is Sampdoria.
    
The word [[jeans]] comes from the city's name.
 
The word [[jeans]] comes from the city's name.
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