University of Padova

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“This Renaissance palazzo (mansion) is the seat of Padua’s history-making university.”

– Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"This institution was founded by renegade scholars from Bologna seeking greater intellectual freedom, and some of Italy’s greatest and most controversial thinkers taught here." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"It's worth a visit to see the perfectly proportioned anatomy theater (1594), the beautiful "Old Courtyard," and a hall with a lectern used by Galileo. " Full review