Padua The Veneto, Italy Travel Guide
Padua's most recognized sites portray its historical and cultural significance.
These sites offer unique architectural and artistic value.
Remains visible near Scrovegni Chapel park.
Small, frescoed chapel next to Basilica del Santo.
A large monastic complex with an impressive interior.
A historic district characterized by cramped streets and hidden courtyards.
Padua is famous for its extensive network of historic porticoes, providing covered walkways.
Padua's museumthe house of prominent collections reflecting its rich artistic, archaeological, and scientific heritage.
Features Roman and Egyptian artifacts, with famous collections from ancient Patavium.
Showcases works from the 14th to the 19th centuries by Venetian masters.
An interactive museum dedicated to the history of medicine, suitable for families.
Located within the Basilica di Sant'Antonio, it has insights into Saint Anthony's life.
Houses the Gallery of Applied Arts and the Museum of the Risorgimento.
Showcases sacred art and liturgical artifacts in the historic bishop'the royal residence of.
A historic district characterized by narrow streets, hidden courtyards, and charming architecture.
Extensive network of historic porticoes, providing covered walkways throughout the city center.
Renowned for its magnificent 14th-century frescoes by Giusto de' Menabuoi.
Explore Padua's past through its ancient ruins and well-preserved districts.
Uncover lesser-known spots that present distinct facets of Padua's character, alongside its green spaces.
A historic coffee house, once open ALL day and night, known as "the café without doors," a significant cultural landmark.
Situated in a medieval tower, it has guided tours into Padua's long history of scientific research in astronomy.
A Renaissance architectural complex featuring a beautiful loggia and a small, octagonal theatre.
The world's oldest academic botanical garden, established in 1545. It is an UNESCO World Heritage site.
Explore the Orto BotanicoThe park surrounding the Scrovegni Chapel, a pleasant green space for a stroll.
A smaller, charming park near Prato della Valle, offering a tranquil spot for relaxation.
A regional park having a lot of hiking trails and scenic views, a short distance away.
Opportunities for birdwatching and observing local wildlife exist within the Euganean Hills Regional Park.
While Padua itself is not mountainous, vistas from the Euganean Hills present beautiful panoramas of the Veneto plain.
Enjoy tranquil moments in Padua's well-kept gardens.
Plan visits to popular sites, like the Scrovegni Chapel, well in advance.
Wear comfortable shoes to explore the porticoed streets and piazzas.
Explore Padua's past through its ancient ruins, well-preserved districts, plus major religious structures.
Discover the remnants of Padua's Roman origins.
Wander through charming areas with unique architectural character.
Padua is famous for its extensive network of historic porticoes.
Enjoy unhurried strolls protected from the elements.
A small, beautifully frescoed chapel.
A serene spot for art appreciation.
A large monastic complex with a striking interior.
Experience a profound sense of peace within its walls.
Located just southwest of Padua, this special volcanic hill range offers stunning landscapes and numerous trails.
Area along the Brenta Canal is noted for its magnificent Venetian villas, admired from boat tours.
Easily accessible from Venice by vaporetto, Lido offers sandy beaches for a relaxing day by the Adriatic Sea.
