Padua: Church
Places and attractions in the Church category
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Basilica di Santa Giustina
Historic abbey with notable artwork Nestled in the historic heart of Padua, Italy, the Basilica di Santa Giustina is a beacon of spiritual and architectural grandeur. This imposing edifice, affiliated with a Benedictine monastery, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and its...
Scrovegni Chapel
Medieval chapel lined with frescoes Nestled in the heart of Padua, Italy, the Scrovegni Chapel stands as a remarkable testament to the intersection of faith and art. This small church, also known as the Arena Chapel, is world-renowned for its extraordinary frescoes by the master painter Giotto di...
Scuola del Santo
Nestled in the historical heart of Padua, Italy, stands the Scuola del Santo, a venerable institution that has captivated visitors with its rich artistic and cultural heritage. Founded in the early 16th century, it is associated with the Oratory of St.
Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua
Vast 1300s church with historic relics Nestled in the heart of Padua, Italy, the Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua is a revered religious edifice and a stunning example of Italian architecture. Dedicated to the city's patron saint, Saint Anthony, the basilica is an important pilgrimage site, attracting...
Oratory of San Giorgio
The Oratory of St. George in Padua is an architectural gem with a rich history and unique significance for the city. Located in the heart of Padua, this small church bears witness to the religious and artistic legacy of the region.
Padua Baptistery
Nestled in the heart of Padua, Italy, the Padua Baptistery stands as an architectural marvel and a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This octagonal building, adjacent to the Padua Cathedral, is renowned for its stunning frescoes that adorn the interior...
Santa Maria dei Servi
Nestled in the historic heart of Padua, Italy, stands the Santa Maria dei Servi, a church that has serenely weathered the passage of time. This sacred site, which dates back to the 13th century, is a testament to the religious and architectural heritage of the city.
San Michele Oratory
Nestled in the historical heart of Padua, the San Michele Oratory stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. This modest yet charming church, often overlooked by tourists in favor of Padua's larger basilicas, offers a tranquil haven of...
Basilica del Carmine
Nestled in the historical heart of Padua, Italy, the Basilica del Carmine is a spiritual and architectural beacon that has drawn the faithful and art enthusiasts alike for centuries. This church, while perhaps less known than some of its Italian counterparts, stands as...
Padua Cathedral
Medieval-era Roman Catholic cathedral Nestled in the heart of Padua, Italy, the Padua Cathedral, or Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, is a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. This sacred edifice, serving as the seat of the Bishop of Padua, is a pivotal landmark that...
Chiesa degli Eremitani
The Church of the Eremitani, or Church of the Hermits, is a former-Augustinian, 13th-century Gothic-style church in Padua, region of the Veneto, Italy.
Church of Sant'Andrea
Sant'Andrea is a Roman Catholic church located on Via Sant'Andrea in Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. Founded by the 12th-century as a parish church, the present church was completed in the late 19th century.
Santa Sofia
Santa Sofia is the oldest Roman Catholic church structure in the city of Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. It was built in the 10th century on the site of a presumed Mithraeum.
Santa Croce
Santa Croce is a Roman Catholic church located on Corso Vittorio Emanuele 178 in Padua, Veneto region, Italy.
Sanctuary of Arcella
The Sanctuary of Arcella, popularly known as Sant'Antonino, is a Roman Catholic church located in the neighborhood of Arcella, just north of the city of Padua, region of Veneto, Italy.
Chiesa di San Gaetano
The Church of San Gaetano is found in the central district of Padua, and its facade was designed by the late Renaissance architect Vincenzo Scamozzi.
San Clemente
San Clemente, or St Clement, is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church that overlooks the Piazza dei Signori in Padua, Italy. It is currently a dependent of the Cathedral Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta.
San Francesco Grande
The church dedicated to saint Francis of Assisi, known for centuries as San Francesco Grande is a religious building on the Via San Francesco, previously overlooks the Contra porteghi high in Padua, Italy.
Sant'Agnese
Sant'Agnese is a 14th-century Roman Catholic former church located on via Sant'Agnese corner via Dante in the city of Padua in the region of Veneto, Italy. The church deconsecrated in the 1949s, was sold in 2011 to convert to residential units.
Ovetari Chapel
The Ovetari Chapel is a chapel in the right arm of the Church of the Eremitani in Padua. It is renowned for a Renaissance fresco cycle by Andrea Mantegna and others, painted from 1448 to 1457. The cycle was destroyed by an Allied bombing in 1944: today, only two scenes and a few fragments survive, which have been restored in 2006.
Santa Lucia
Santa Lucia, also called the Chiesa dell'Adorazione Perpetua is a Roman Catholic church located in the city of Padua, region of Veneto, Italy.
Torresino
The Madonna Addolorata al Torresino, also called the Santa Maria del Pianto or Santa Maria del Torresino is a Roman Catholic parish church located in the city of Padua, region of Veneto, Italy.
San Giovanni di Verdara
San Giovanni di Verdara or Saint John of Verdara is a former Roman Catholic monastery and church located on Via San Giovanni di Verdara # 123, in the city of Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. It was founded in 1221, but now serves as a military hospital, and is not accessible to the public.
Santa Maria in Vanzo
Santa Maria in Vanzo is a Renaissance-style, Roman Catholic church in Padua, region of Veneto, Italy.
Chiesa di Ognissanti
The church of Ognissanti is a religious building of early medieval origin that stands in Contrà Ognissanti, now Via Ognissanti, in Padua. The church, which originated near a xenodochium, until the Napoleonic suppressions was part of a Benedictine...
Tempio della Pace
The Church of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, better known as the Temple of Peace, is a Catholic place of worship and shrine in Padua, located on Niccolò Tommaseo Street, not far from the train...
San Leopoldo Mandic
Leopold Mandić, O.F.M. Cap. was a Croatian Capuchin friar and Catholic priest, who suffered from disabilities that would plague his speech and stature. He developed tremendous spiritual strength in spite of his disabilities and became extremely popular in his ministry as a confessor, often spending 12–15 hours in the confessional.
Chiesa di San Canziano
The church of San Canziano is a religious building of medieval origin that stands in the center of Padua, towards Piazza delle Erbe. It is currently a rectory entrusted to the Legionary priests of Christ.
Scuola della Carità
The Scuola della Carità is a building of medieval origin, used until the early 19th century for religious purposes. It faces Contrà dei porteghi alti, now Via San Francesco in Padua, opposite the church of San Francesco Grande to which it currently...
Chiesa di Santa Margherita
The church of Santa Margherita is a religious building of medieval origin overlooking Via San Francesco in Padua.
Chiesa di San Benedetto Novello
The church of San Benedetto Novello is a religious building of medieval origin that stands towards Riviera San Benedetto, in Padua. It arose with the adjoining coenoby to house the Benedictine men's community that had escaped from the "double"...
San Tomaso Becket
The church of San Tomaso Cantuariense, also known as the church of San Tomaso or Tommaso is a religious building overlooking the "strà di San Tomaso" now via San Tomaso in the contrà di Castel Vecchio in Padua.
Chiesa del Beato Antonio Pellegrino
The church of Blessed Antonio Pellegrino is a religious building of Renaissance origin that stands in Contrà San Giacomo, now Via Beato Pellegrino in Padua. The church, formerly of the Benedictine nuns, held the remains of Blessed Antonio Manzoni...
St. Peter's Church
The church of St. Peter the Apostle is a religious building that overlooks Contrà San Pietro now Via San Pietro in Padua. The church already existed in the 4th century, although it underwent reconstruction in the late 11th century.
Chiesa della Beata Vergine Maria Immacolata
The Church of Our Lady Immaculate also known as the Church of Santa Maria Iconia, is a religious building that stands in Borgo Portello, now Via Belzoni in Padua. The present building rose in the 1850s on an earlier medieval one, dedicated to Santa...
Chiesa di San Luca Evangelista
The Church of St. Luke the Evangelist is a religious building of medieval origin located on XX September Street in the historic center of Padua. It was originally dedicated to the twelve apostles.
Church of Santa Caterina
Santa Caterina d'Alessandria is a small, Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church and convent located on via Cesare Battisti #245 in the city of Padua in the region of Veneto, Italy.
Chiesa delle Dimesse
The church of Santa Maria Assunta delle Dimesse better known as Chiesa delle Dimesse is a seventeenth-eighteenth-century religious building that stands in Contrà delle Dimesse in Padua.
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio di Vienna
The Church of St. Anthony Abbot, known as the Church of St. Anthony of Vienne, is a medieval religious building that stands in Contrà Savonarola, Padua. The building was part of a religious complex first occupied by the Canons of St.
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