Palazzo Liviano, Padua

Name: Palazzo Liviano
Address: Piazza Capitaniato, Padua, 35139, Italy
Telephone: +39 049 827 3047

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The Liviano Palace aka is a building in Padua of the twentieth century, located in the capital of the old area of the city: it was built incorporating in its structure the remains of the Capitanio palace. Named in honor of the historian Tito Livio, now houses the School of Humanities, Social and Cultural Heritage and the Department of Cultural Heritage: Archeology, Art History, Film and Music of ' University of Padua and the Museum of Archaeological and Artistic Sciences. It is also connected with the Giants Room, an ancient frescoed structure that hosts concerts and conventions today. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°24'29"N, 11°52'17"E

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Piazza CapitaniatoPadua 35139 Italy

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+39 049 827 3047

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Palazzo Liviano open?

Palazzo Liviano is open:

Monday 7:30 am - 9 pm
Tuesday 7:30 am - 9 pm
Wednesday 7:30 am - 9 pm
Thursday 7:30 am - 9 pm
Friday 7:30 am - 9 pm
Saturday 7:30 am - 9 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Palazzo Liviano?

Nearby attractions include Arco Vallaresso, Padua (2 min walk), Padua Baptistery, Padua (3 min walk), Piazza dei Signori, Padua (3 min walk), Piazza Duomo, Padua (3 min walk).

How to get to Palazzo Liviano by public transport?

The nearest stations to Palazzo Liviano:

Bus

Piazza dei Signori • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Piazza Duomo • Lines: 2 (3 min walk)

Tram

Tito Livio • Lines: Sir1 (9 min walk)
Santo • Lines: Sir1 (15 min walk)

Train

Padova (21 min walk)