The Eremitani church is certainly one of the most beautiful churches in Padua ... It is an extraordinary example of the 'classical' sty...

Padua is famous all over the world for the Scrovegni Chapel, frescoed with incredible skill by the great painter Giotto at the beginnin...

Founded in 1545, the Botanical Garden of Padua is the oldest botanical garden in the world to be still in its original location; it cov...

In the heart of the Euganean Hills, near the ancient city of Este, there is a religious complex of incredible charm: the Abbey of Santa...

In the province of Padua stands the picturesque castle of San Pelagio, built in the fourteenth century as a military outpost of the Ear...

The most beautiful museum in Padua is undoubtedly the Eremitani museum, created in 1895 to house the city's collections. The original s...

If you are tired of the usual museums filled with paintings and sculptures, you might find the Museum of the History of Medicine in Pad...

The University of Padua, founded in 1222, is one of the most important symbols of culture in Italy... There are lots of places to disco...

Monselice is a splendid medieval town located on the hills south of Padova, offering stunning views on the surrounding landscape. The m...

The small town of Cittadella in the province of Padua boasts one of the few examples in the world of a defensive castle walkway with an...

What do the Italian city of Padua and Dante's Inferno have in common? Apparently nothing, but if you dig in the medieval legends you wi...

How many types of angels are there? Apart from the Guardian Angel usually we would not think of anything else. In fact there are so man...

Have you ever wondered where the popular expression ‘Rimanere in mutande’ o ‘Rimanere in braghe di tela’ comes from? It is a wa...

The Scrovegni Chapel in Padua contains one of the most significant masterpieces of all time: the great fresco cycle by Giotto. Among th...

The Scrovegni Chapel in Padua is certainly one of the most incredible places of Western art! Inside it, you can admire the magnificent ...

Probably only the inhabitants of Padua and a few other people know of a particular record their city is boasting about: having the larg...

When visiting the city of Padua a not-to-be-missed monument is the magnificent Basilica dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua, a Francisc...