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Art and culture

Padova Urbs Picta

Giotto’s Scrovegni Chapel and the fourteenth-century fresco cycles in Padua
Urbs Picta

The Renaissance City Walls

A vast – and little known – historic monument
Art and culture

Palazzo della Ragione

The keel-vault roof that make you feel you are underneath a huge upturned boat
Urbs Picta

Street Art in Padua

When a wall can become a gathering-place. Three typical examples of important artists at work.
Art and culture

Padua, a great cinema set.

Shooting films in Padua for more than 80 years
Curiosity

Padua and the Legacy of the Carraresi

A magnificent palace of unusual size
Art and culture

Padua, City of Art

The home of unrivalled fourteenth-century masterpieces: Padova Urbs Picta
Art and culture

Padua, City of Music

The world’s first pianoforte was built by a Paduan: Bartolomeo Cristofori
Music

Astrological Padua

The Palazzo della Ragione: home to one of the largest cycles of astrological frescoes in the world
Art and culture