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Valnogaredo must see attractions

1. Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua

Experience the grandeur of the Basilica di Sant’Antonio di Padova, an internationally revered pilgrimage site dating back to the 13th century. Byzantine-style domes crown this architecturally rich building. Inside you’ll find a series of artworks and the golden reliquary of St. Anthony. The basilica is not Padua’s main cathedral, but “Il Santo” has worldwide acclaim as being one of the Holy See’s eight international shrines.
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Basilica di Sant\'Antonio da Padova featuring a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and night scenes

2. University of Padova

Founded in 1222, the University of Padova has long been developing the young minds of Italy. Much of the campus lies within the 16th-century Palazzo Bo in the heart of the city. Join a guided tour of the palace for an introduction to the historic institution where Galileo was a tutor.
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Palazzo del Bò featuring a church or cathedral, heritage elements and interior views

3. Scrovegni Chapel

Scrovegni Chapel is known all over the world for its stunning interior covered in elaborate frescoes created by the master painter Giotto. Be amazed by the scale and detail of these gorgeous artworks. Afterward, explore the pretty park in which the chapel stands. The grounds are perfect for a walk and are also home to the ruins of a Roman arena.
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Scrovegni Chapel which includes art, a church or cathedral and interior views

4. Villa Capra detta la Rotonda

The Villa Capra detta la Rotonda is one of Vicenza’s many architectural masterpieces by the celebrated Venetian architect Andrea Palladio. Come here to marvel at the villa’s symmetrical design, to gaze in awe at frescoes by great Renaissance artists and to enjoy sweeping views of Vicenza’s picturesque countryside. Palladio designed the 500-year-old villa upon the request of Paolo Almerico, a priest that had returned to Vicenza after retiring from the Vatican.
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5. Prato della Valle

The Prato della Valle is one of the most distinctive public spaces in all of Europe, notable not only for its vast size but also for the large number of statues that occupy it. With 78 stone figures dotted around the square and many elegant historic buildings lining the streets, this is a wonderful place to get an insight into Padova’s long history as a cultural and architectural hub. Come here on a sunny afternoon to watch locals strolling around the square and relaxing on the grassy island in the middle. Allow time to stop at one of the cafés surrounding the Prato della Valle and to study the beautiful and fascinating marble statues.
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Prato della Valle featuring a statue or sculpture, night scenes and a river or creek

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Frequently asked questions

Is Valnogaredo worth visiting?
Providing a mix of walking trails and hiking, there are plenty of things to do in Valnogaredo. When you're here, check out Geopaleontologic Museum of Cava Bomba, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Valnogaredo?
Once you've visited leading attractions like Geopaleontologic Museum of Cava Bomba, spend the rest of your day enjoying the shopping and food scene in Valnogaredo.
What is the top tourist attraction in Valnogaredo?
The top tourist attraction in Valnogaredo is Geopaleontologic Museum of Cava Bomba, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Valnogaredo?
Three days is enough for a quick trip to Valnogaredo — you'll hit the main spots and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to truly soak it all in, plan at least a week to check out the surrounding areas too.
Is Valnogaredo a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Valnogaredo. Several top attractions, including Geopaleontologic Museum of Cava Bomba, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Valnogaredo's vibrant neighborhoods, Santa Lucia is 3 kilometers away from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Valnogaredo with kids?
What to do in Valnogaredo for adults?
From regional food and cultural attractions to thrilling excursions and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of fun things to do in Valnogaredo for adults.
Are there free things to do in Valnogaredo?
With loads of cheap things to do in Valnogaredo, you can discover the area without putting a hole in your wallet. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or stroll through the local neighbourhoods.