What to do in Valnogaredo

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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 showing a church or cathedral, night scenes and heritage architecture

2. 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 and religious elements

3. 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 showing a church or cathedral, heritage elements and interior views

4. Piazza dei Signori

In the heart of Vicenza’s Old Town is the attractive and lively Piazza dei Signori. At this charming city square you can marvel at some of the city’s architectural landmarks. Relax on the outdoor terrace of a café and shop at weekly markets. Dating back to the days of the Roman Empire, Piazza dei Signori took its current name in the Renaissance years, when the Signoria, the governing body of the Republic of Venice, controlled Vicenza.
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Piazza dei Signori which includes a statue or sculpture and night scenes

5. 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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Villa Capra detta la Rotonda featuring a park and farmland

What to do in Valnogaredo

Popular places to visit

Geopaleontologic Museum of Cava Bomba

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Geopaleontologic Museum of Cava Bomba during your trip to Cinto Euganeo. Take some time to visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Geopaleontologic Museum of Cava Bomba

Day trip destinations from Valnogaredo

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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 neighbourhoods, Santa Lucia is 3 kilometers away from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Valnogaredo with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some terrific ideas for what 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.