Discover Padova

"The first academic documents go back to 1222 AD, and therefore this is considered as one of the oldest Universities in Europe."

"I primi documenti accademici risalgono al 1222, per cui viene considerata una delle più antiche Università d’Europa."

"The "Salone" (Hall), 82 metres long and 27 metres wide, rises on a 14th-century loggia. It is the old see of the town tribunals of Padua, and it once was the largest suspended hall in the world."

"Lungo 82 metri e largo 27, il "Salone" si erge sopra un loggiato trecentesco. E’ l'antica sede dei tribunali cittadini di Padova e, all'epoca, la più grande sala pensile del mondo."

"Established for the study of “Semplici” (medicinal plants), the Garden has seen the evolution of Botanics from a science applied to medicine. Today is UNESCO Heritage site."

"To the south of the Piazza delle Erbe it winds a labytinth of narrow streets that creates the Jewish Ghetto, operating since 1603 and abolished in 1797."