Pavia

Pavia is a city in , home to one of the oldest universities in Europe and many interesting churches. Pavia is also called the city of the hundred towers, the city of kings, the city of wisdom, the city of the red bricks and it is surrounded by Oltrepo' Pavese, the so called "Tuscany of the northern Italy" with marvellous hills and wine yards scattered here and then across its landscape.

Places of Interest

Highlights: San Pietro in Ciel d’Oro and Visconti Castle.

Church
The Basilica of St. Peter in the Golden Sky…

Castle
The of Pavia is a medieval castle in , , Northern Italy.

Museum
The Civic Museums of Pavia are a number of museums in , , northern Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Genesio ed Uniti and Mirabello di Pavia.

Village
is a comune in the… is situated 6 km north of Pavia.

Suburb
Mirabello is a suburb of , , northern Italy. is situated 4 km north of Pavia.

Pavia

Latitude
45.1845° or 45° 11′ 4″ north
Longitude
9.1615° or 9° 9′ 41″ east
Population
73,100
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
8FQF55M6+QH
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Pavia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بافيا”
  • Asturian: “Pavía”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Павія”
  • Bulgarian: “Павия”
  • Chinese: “帕維亞”
  • Esperanto: “Pavio”
  • French: “Pavie”
  • Galician: “Pavía”
  • Greek: “Παβία”
  • Hebrew: “פאביה”
  • Italian: “Comune di Pavia”
  • Italian: “Pavia”
  • Japanese: “パヴィーア”
  • Kazakh: “Павия”
  • Korean: “파비아”
  • Latin: “Papia”
  • Latvian: “Pāvija”
  • Lithuanian: “Pavija”
  • Persian: “پاویا”
  • Piemontese: “Pavìa”
  • Polish: “Pawia”
  • Russian: “Павия”
  • Serbian: “Павија”
  • Sicilian: “Pavìa”
  • Spanish: “Pavía”
  • Thai: “ปาวีอา”
  • Ukrainian: “Павія”
  • Western Panjabi: “پاویہ”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chiavica and Battella.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Centro storico Pavia and Casa del Foscolo.

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