function initialize() {
				//var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(44.349335600,9.2341900);
				var latlng = new google.maps.LatLng(44.34901,9.23411);
				var options = {
					zoom: 15,
					center: latlng,
					mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP,
					mapTypeControl: false,
					panControl: false,
					streetViewControl: false,					
					zoomControl: false,			
					scaleControl: true,
					scaleControlOptions: {
					    position: google.maps.ControlPosition.BOTTOM_LEFT
					}
				};
				var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map_canvas"), options);
				var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ 
										position: latlng,
                                      	map: map, 
										flat: true
									}
								);
				var noPoi = [
				{
					featureType: "poi",
					stylers: [
					  { visibility: "off" }
					]   
				  }
				];
				
				map.setOptions({styles: noPoi});				
								
				var tooltip = '<div id="tooltip">'+
					'<img src="http://cbk0.google.com/cbk?output=thumbnail&w=90&h=68&ll=44.349306,9.234120&thumb=0" alt="Europa Hotel Design Spa 1877">'+
					'<p><strong>Europa Hotel Design Spa 1877</strong><br>'+
					'Via Milite Ignoto 2<br>'+
					'16035 Rapallo, Genova<br>'+
					'Tel. +39 0185 669521<br>'+
					'Italia</p>'+
					'</div>';
				var infowindow = new google.maps.InfoWindow({
					content: tooltip
				});
				google.maps.event.addListener(marker, 'click', function() {
					infowindow.open(map,marker);
				});
			}