Musei Civici agli Eremitani, Padua

Name: Musei Civici agli Eremitani
Address: Piazza Eremitani, 8, Padua, 35121, Italy

#66 among attractions in Padua

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The Musei Civici di Padova or degli Eremitani is a complex of museums and historic sites, centered on the former convent of the Eremitani, and its famous Cappella degli Scrovegni with its Giotto fresco masterpieces. The complex is located on Piazza Eremitani, at the edge of the historic center of Padua, region of Veneto, Italy. The complex includes halls of archaeological objects and – in the nearby Palazzo Zuckermann – a museum of modern and medieval applied art. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°24'39"N, 11°52'49"E

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Piazza Eremitani, 8Padua 35121 Italy

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Musei Civici agli Eremitani – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Scrovegni Chapel, Anatomical Theatre of Padua, Palazzo della Ragione, Bo Palace.

~420 ftNW
Medieval chapel lined with frescoes
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~1570 ftSW
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0.4 miSW
Medieval civic building with food shops
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~1700 ftSW
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Bo Palace, Padua
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~1920 ftSW
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Piazza delle Erbe, Padua
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~1790 ftNW
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~1520 ftSW
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~220 ftSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Historical place
Chiesa degli Eremitani, Padua
2 min walk • 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.
~1800 ftS
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~1690 ftW
Bridge, Historic walking areas
Ponte Molino, Padua
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~580 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua
3 min walk • The Palazzo Zuckermann is a palace located on corso Garibaldi in Padua, Italy. The building now houses the collections of the Museo di arti applicate e decorative on the first floor and the Museo Bottacin on the second floor; these collections form part of the Civic Museum of Padua.

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Which popular attractions are close to Musei Civici agli Eremitani?

Nearby attractions include Chiesa degli Eremitani, Padua (2 min walk), Ovetari Chapel, Padua (2 min walk), Scrovegni Chapel, Padua (3 min walk), Palazzo Zuckermann, Padua (3 min walk).

How to get to Musei Civici agli Eremitani by public transport?

The nearest stations to Musei Civici agli Eremitani:

Bus

Garibaldi 37 • Lines: 16 (3 min walk)
Gozzi angolo Meneghetti • Lines: 15, 24, 41, 42, 43, 5, 6, 7, 9 (3 min walk)

Tram

Tito Livio • Lines: Sir1 (12 min walk)
Stazione FS • Lines: Sir1 (12 min walk)

Train

Padova (13 min walk)