Basilica of St. Anthony – A place of faith where the heart finds listening. The basilica was founded shortly after the death of St. Anthony of Padua, in 1231. His presence was so powerful that he was proclaimed a saint barely a year later. Construction began in 1232 and, over time, it transformed into a harmony of ...

Basilica of Santa Giustina – A space of harmony and spiritual connection. You are in one of the largest basilicas in Italy, built in the sixteenth century by Benedictine monks, but its roots go back much further in time, to the fourth century, when it came here ...

Scrovegni Chapel – Enter the silence of colors and let Giotto guide you. We are at the beginning of the fourteenth century. This chapel was commissioned by Enrico Scrovegni, a man marked by a complex family history. His father was known for the sin of usury, which was then considered very serious. This building was therefore born as a gesture of ...

Church of the Hermits – between quiet and memory, an invitation to contemplation. The Church of the Hermits was founded in the thirteenth century, built by Augustinian friars hermits, men who had chosen a life of meditation and silence. This choice is still reflected today ...

Padua Cathedral – a sacred space where you can stop and meet again. The origins of this place are ancient, dating back to the first centuries of Christianity. Over time, the Duomo was destroyed, rebuilt, transformed. What you see today takes shape in the sixteenth century, in the middle of the Renaissance, in a period when man was looking for ...

Padua Jewish Ghetto – walks between ancient stories and deep identities. This neighborhood was born in 1603, when the Republic of Venice required Jews to live in a closed area, with gates that were locked at sunset. Imagine that sound: the doors closing, the world outside moving away, and inside...

Eremitani Civic Museums – cross eras and be surprised by the beauty. You are in a space where time does not follow a straight line, but gathers, intertwines, makes itself present. The Eremitani Civic Museums welcome you as a place of passage: between ages, between forms, between what is visible and what can only be perceived ...

Botanical Garden of Padua – reconnect with nature at the roots of knowledge. You are entering the Botanical Garden of Padua, the oldest university botanical garden in the world still in its original location, founded in 1545 by the University of Padua. This is not just a garden, but a place where knowledge has taken shape starting from the earth, the roots, the ...

Palazzo Bo – listen to the voices of knowledge that pass through time. You are in the historic seat of the University of Padua, one of the oldest in the world ... Going forward, imagine the voices of those who have crossed these spaces over the centuries. Among them, Galileo Galilei, who taught and experimented right here, defining the Padua years as the happiest of his life. It is said that he loved ...

Palace of Reason – breathe history in a timeless space.

Piazza dei Signori – elegance and breath in the heart of the city. This square has been for centuries the center of political power in the city, especially during the Carraresi lordship in the fourteenth century. Here the city was administered, decisions were made that would affect the lives of thousands of people. Yet today, what you perceive is not the weight of power, but a strange ...

Piazza della Frutta – colors, sounds and life in continuous motion. The origins of this space date back to an even older era: in Roman times, this area was part of the urban system of the city, probably close to areas of trade and passage. But it was in the 13th century that the square took on its most ...

Piazza delle Erbe – let yourself be enveloped by the living energy of tradition. Before your eyes opens one of the oldest places of city life. Since the Middle Ages, this square has been the center of daily trade. Farmers, merchants, travelers came here. And even today, if you look closely, that flow has never stopped ...

Prato della Valle : a circle of energy, history and soul - "Meditation of the Living Circle". Once upon a time there was a swampy, unstable area here, difficult to cross. It was in the eighteenth century that Andrea Memmo transformed this space into what you see today. It was not just an architectural intervention: it was a profound, almost symbolic transformation. Where water used to stagnate, a balance now flows. Where there was disorder, today there is ...

Speculate “medieval tower observatory” – look up and find your place among the stars. In the fourteenth century, this tower was part of the defensive system of the Castle of Carraresi. It was called Torlonga, for its slender shape, almost reaching upwards. From here you controlled the city, scrutinized the horizons for threats. The walls that now surround you were a symbol of protection, but also of ...