Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 186 out of 187 hikers
Location: Padova, Veneto, Italy
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Piazza dei Signori; a large square with the Palazzo del Capitano (from the 14th-16th centuries), where the Venetian governors resided and the watch tower with arcade and the elegant Loggia del Consiglio in Renaissance style. The clock still works on the almost 600 year old mechanism.
Entrance is free, groups of maximum 10 people (guided tours only in the morning on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday).
July 5, 2024
Piazza dei Signori in Padua is a charming square where history meets lively Italian life. With its medieval town hall, the impressive Palazzo della Ragione, and the open-air Loggia del Consiglio, the square is a picturesque blend of architecture and activity. The clock tower adds a touch of timeless elegance, while the statue of Dante Alighieri pays homage to the city's rich cultural heritage. Whether you're sipping coffee at a nearby café or exploring the vibrant markets, Piazza dei Signori invites you to soak in the essence of Paduan life.
November 16, 2023
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Location: Padova, Veneto, Italy
4.7
(67)
676
01:56
7.52km
40m
5.0
(1)
95
00:56
3.59km
20m
4.8
(44)
338
02:24
9.38km
40m