Nearby Attractions in Padua
Points of interest close to the venues where these events take place — handy for planning your stay.
Torre dell'Orologio
Landmark 0.0 km from city center
Sotterranei del Palazzo della Ragione
Landmark 0.2 km from city center
Pendolo di Foucault
Landmark 0.2 km from city center
Caffé Pedrocchi
Landmark 0.3 km from city center
Palazzo Roccabonella
Landmark 0.6 km from city center
Palazzo Tolomei
Landmark 0.8 km from city center
Torrione della Gatta
Landmark 1.0 km from city center
Torrione Impossibile
Landmark 1.2 km from city center
About Padua
Padua is a city and comune (municipality) in Veneto, northern Italy, and the capital of the province of Padua. The city lies on the banks of the river Bacchiglione, 40 kilometres west of Venice and 29 km southeast of Vicenza. With a population of 207,694 as of 2025, Padua is the third-largest city in Veneto. It is also the economic and communications hub of the area. Padua is sometimes included, with Venice and Treviso, in the Padua–Treviso–Venice metropolitan area (PATREVE), which has a population of around 2,600,000.