Padua

Padua is an old university town with a gleaming academic history. This town is rich in both art and architecture. The Cappella degli Scrovegni is famous for Giotto’s frescoes and forms part of the museum complex in the city. The Basilica di Sant’Antonio, a focal point in the south of the city, is a major pilgrimage destination in Italy. Padua’s university buildings are also noted for their history including the 16^th century anatomy theatre and the Palazzo del Bo. There are several thermal areas surrounding Padua noted for their healing properties and where many spas are based.