Curiosity

Antenor: History or Legend?

Who was the man credited with founding Padua?
Art and culture

Padua, City of Wine

A glass of wine as a social aperitif.
Curiosity

The Important Historical Figures Associated with Padua

A remarkable list that extends over a couple of millennia, from Livy to Claudio Scimone
Curiosity

Padua and the Legacy of the Carraresi

A magnificent palace of unusual size
Curiosity

A City Stroll: the Ghetto

A synagogue that has been a place of worship since 1548, set within a network of narrow streets
Local

In Praise of Petrarch

The poet who spent the last years of his life in the Euganean Hills
Art and culture

The Fine Horses of the Veneti

Ancient history and archaeological finds that reveal the importance of horses in the area
Art and culture

The Places associated with St. Anthony of Padua

St. Antony of Padua: A Life of Faith
Art and culture

The Medieval City Walls

The three rings of fortifications that date from the time of the Commune and the time of the Carraresi
Sport and nature