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1 Welcome Padova

2 Where is Padua? In the heart of Veneto region! 30 minutes away from Venice by car 30 minutes away from Vicenza by car 50 minutes away from Verona by car 50 minutes away from Treviso by car

3 Venice Venice, 30 minutes away from Padua

4 Verona Verona, 50 minutes away from Padua

5 Vicenza Vicenza, 30 minutes away from Padua

6 Treviso Treviso, 50 minutes away from Padua

7 Lake Garda The Lake Garda is 60 minutes away from Padua

8 The mountains Cortina d Ampezzo is 120 minutes away from Padua

9 The sea The sea is 60 minutes away from Padua

10 The Spas The Terme Euganee Spas are 15 minutes away from Padua

11 Padua, the heart of Veneto Region

12 Padua, the ancient medieval town

13 Padua, walls and ramparts of 16th century

14 Castle of the Carraresi family in Padua - La Specola Museum

15 Padua, a town rich in medieval arches

16 A city with a lively atmosphere among historical buildings

17 Piazza delle Erbe and Palazzo della Ragione, the Justice Palace

18 The daily market in Piazza delle Erbe

19 The market in Piazza delle Erbe

20 Underneath Palazzo della Ragione, the covered market with specialties and typical products

21 Piazza Garibaldi

22 Padua, the ancient historical centre

23 Padua by night

24 The Basilica of Saint Anthony and Prato della Valle

25 Prato della Valle

26 The antique market in Prato della Valle

27 Fireworks in Prato della Valle

28 Prato della Valle The skyline

29 Padua, a view of the art city

30 Palazzo della Ragione

31 Palazzo della Ragione - Flight of steps

32 Palazzo della Ragione - a detail

33 The internal suspended room of Palazzo della Ragione

34 The Wooden Horse of the Capodilista family

35 Caffè Pedrocchi

36 Caffè Pedrocchi

37 Padua- Caffè Pedrocchi, the inside

38 Scrovegni Chapel External view

39 Scrovegni Chapel Fresco cycle by Giotto inside

40 Scrovegni Chapel (a detail)

41 Scrovegni Chapel (a detail)

42 Padua - Cathedral's Baptistery, frescoes by Giusto de Menabuoi

43 Padua - Civic Museums Eremitani, The Angels by Guariento

44 Padua - Apse of the Eremitani Church, frescoes by Guariento

45 Aula Magna (Great Hall) of the University of Padua

46 Anatomy Theatre of the University of Padua

47 Botanic Garden of the University of Padua

48 The Basilica of Saint Anthony

49 The Basilica of Saint Anthony

50 Statue of Gattamelata by Donatello in Piazza del Santo

51 The Basilica of Saint Anthony cloister and the inside

52 The Basilica of Saint Giustina

53 The Basilica of Saint Giustina the inside

54 Room of the Bishops

55 Local products from the Euganean Hills

56 Wine and food specialties

57 Cittadella, walled town

58 Monselice, walled town

59 Este, walled town

60 Montagnana, walled town

61 Montagnana, Rocca degli Alberi Castle

62 Castles in the Paduan area

63 Castle of Bevilacqua

64 Padua, medieval festivals in the area

65 Medieval festivals in Monselice

66 Montagnana, medieval festivals

67 Montagnana, the medieval festival Palio dei 10 Comuni

68 Montagnana, the medieval festival Palio dei 10 Comuni

69 Medieval festivals in Cittadella

70 Padua, ancient city of waterways

71 Map of the navigable rivers around Padua

72 Padua City of Waterways

73 Padua City of Waterways

74 Embarkation point at Porte Contarine, in the heart of the city

75 Boat going alongside the city walls

76 Padua City of Waterways The old Portello Harbour

77 Boat going out from Padua to Venice

78 Boat going alongside the Venetians Villas

79 Panoramic view of the Brenta Riviera

80 The Brenta Riviera among locks, swing bridges and villas

81 Villa Pisani in Strà The park and the stables

82 The Regional Park of the Euganean Hills

83 The Regional Park of the Euganean Hills

84 The Praglia Abbey Regional Park of the Euganean Hills

85 Villa Emo Regional Park of the Euganean Hills

86 Villa Barbarigo, the garden Regional Park of the Euganean Hills

87 Villa Pisani in Vescovana The English garden

88 Villa Cornaro, a work by Palladio Piombino Dese

89 Golf

90 Hotel availability in Padua Hotels Rooms Beds In the Paduan area In the spa area of Terme Euganee Around Padua (city excluded) In the city of Padua In the city of Padua the types of hotels are grouped as follows: 20****, 21***, 9**, 6* Seasons High season In-between season Low season April/ May /June / September March / October / November January / February / July / August / December

91 Why Padua? For... its central position in the Veneto region: 30 minutes away from Venice and Vicenza by car, 50 from Treviso and from Verona; 60 minutes away from the sea and the Lake Garda For... visiting an art city rich in monuments and important frescoes. For... going around on boat along the canals of the city or on a short cruise to discover the Venetian Villas of the Brenta Riviera, among art and nature. For... a travel in history through strongholds, castles, walled cities and abbeys of the territory. For... visiting the Villas and the gardens, discovering the architecture and art of the ancient and noble residences surrounded by monumental gardens or parks. For... a walk in the green Regional Park of the Euganean Hills, for a wine tasting in its wine cellars or a tasting of its natural products. For... discovering and tasting the products of the local tradition. For... a day of shopping among the typical small shops and the fashion brand shops

92 See you soon in Padua!

Hotel accommodation Closing Ceremony of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 9 th and 10 th January 2010, Padova

Hotel accommodation Closing Ceremony of the 9 th and 10 th January 2010, Padova HOTELS WITH SPECIAL RATES AND RESERVED ROOMS A large number of rooms have been reserved for this event at several hotels