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Padua

Padua is a city in north eastern , and the capital of the province of the same name. It is located centrally in the region, between on one side and and on the other.
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  • Type: City with 210,000 residents
  • Description: commune and capital city of the Province of Padua, Veneto, Italy
  • Also known as: “Padova” and “Pàva”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scrovegni Chapel and Orto botanico di Padova.

Museum
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The , also known as the Arena Chapel, is a small church, adjacent to the Augustinian monastery, the Monastero degli Eremitani in Padua, region of , Italy.

Park
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The is a botanical garden in Padua, in the northeastern part of Italy. Founded in June 1545 by the Venetian Republic, it is the world's oldest academic botanical garden that is still in its original location.

Church
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The Pontifical is a Catholic church and minor basilica in Padua, , Northern Italy, dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arcella and Guizza.

Suburb
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is the name of a district in Padua, located close to the Milan-Venice railway, north-east of Padua's central station. However, urban expansion taking place since the 1950s, made the boundaries between the localities nearby imperceptible.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Town
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is a comune in the in the region , located about 30 kilometres west of and about 7 kilometres east of Padua.

Padua

Latitude
45.4077° or 45° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
11.8734° or 11° 52′ 24″ east
Population
210,000
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
IATA airport code
QPA
United Nations Location Codes
IT PD4 and IT PDA
Open location code
8FQHCV5F+39
Open­Street­Map ID
node 406747508
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3171728
Wiki­data ID
Q617
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Padua” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Padua”
  • Albanian: “Padova”
  • Arabic: “بادوفا”
  • Arabic: “باذوة”
  • Aragonese: “Padua”
  • Armenian: “Պադովա”
  • Asturian: “Padua”
  • Azerbaijani: “Padova”
  • Azerbaijani: “Padua”
  • Basque: “Padua”
  • Belarusian: “Падуя”
  • Bengali: “পাদোয়া”
  • Bosnian: “Padova”
  • Breton: “Padova”
  • Bulgarian: “Падуа”
  • Burmese: “ပါဒူအာ”
  • Catalan: “Pàdua”
  • Cebuano: “Padova”
  • Cebuano: “Provincia di Padova”
  • Central Kurdish: “پادۆڤا”
  • Chechen: “Падуя”
  • Chinese: “Padua”
  • Chinese: “帕多瓦”
  • Chinese: “帕多華”
  • Chinese: “帕杜瓦”
  • Chuvash: “Падуя”
  • Corsican: “Padova”
  • Corsican: “Paduva”
  • Croatian: “Padova”
  • Czech: “Padova”
  • Danish: “Padova”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Padova”
  • Dutch: “Padua”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بادوفا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بادوڤا”
  • Esperanto: “Padovo”
  • Estonian: “Padova”
  • Finnish: “Padova”
  • French: “Padoue”
  • Friulian: “Padue”
  • Galician: “Padova”
  • Galician: “Padua”
  • Georgian: “პადუა”
  • German: “Padua”
  • Greek: “Πάδοβα”
  • Greek: “Πάντοβα”
  • Gujarati: “પડુઆ”
  • Hebrew: “פאדובה”
  • Hebrew: “פדואה”
  • Hebrew: “פדובה”
  • Hindi: “पडुआ”
  • Hungarian: “Padova”
  • Icelandic: “Padúa”
  • Ido: “Padova”
  • Indonesian: “Padova”
  • Interlingua: “Padua”
  • Irish: “Padua”
  • Italian: “Padoa”
  • Italian: “Padova”
  • Japanese: “パドヴァ”
  • Kabyle: “Padova”
  • Kannada: “ಪಡುವಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Падуя”
  • Korean: “파도바”
  • Kotava: “Padova”
  • Kurdish: “Padova”
  • Ladin: “Padua”
  • Latin: “Patavia”
  • Latin: “Patavini”
  • Latin: “Patavium”
  • Latvian: “Paduja”
  • Lithuanian: “Paduja”
  • Lombard: “Padoa”
  • Luxembourgish: “Padova”
  • Luxembourgish: “Padua”
  • Macedonian: “Падова”
  • Malagasy: “Padua”
  • Malay: “Padua”
  • Maltese: “Padova”
  • Marathi: “पादोव्हा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Padua”
  • Mongolian: “Падуа”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “پادوڤا”
  • Neapolitan: “Padova”
  • Nepali: “पादोबा”
  • Northern Frisian: “Padua”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Padova”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Padova”
  • Norwegian: “Padova”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Pàdoa”
  • Ossetian: “Падуя”
  • Papiamento: “Padua”
  • Persian: “پادوا”
  • Persian: “پادووا”
  • Picard: “Padoa”
  • Piemontese: “Pàdoa”
  • Polish: “Padwa”
  • Portuguese: “Pádua”
  • Quechua: “Padova”
  • Romanian: “Padova”
  • Russian: “Падуя”
  • Rusyn: “Падуа”
  • Sanskrit: “पडुआ”
  • Sardinian: “Padova”
  • Scots: “Pàdoa”
  • Scots: “Padova”
  • Scots: “Pàdova”
  • Scots: “Padua”
  • Scots: “Pàva”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Padova”
  • Serbian: “Падова”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Padova”
  • Sicilian: “Pàduva”
  • Silesian: “Padova”
  • Sinhala: “පැදුවා”
  • Slovak: “Padova”
  • Slovenian: “Padova”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پادووا”
  • Spanish: “Padova”
  • Spanish: “Padua”
  • Swahili: “Padova”
  • Swedish: “Padua”
  • Swiss German: “Padua”
  • Tagalog: “Padova”
  • Tagalog: “Padua”
  • Talysh: “Padova”
  • Tamil: “படுவா”
  • Tatar: “Падова”
  • Telugu: “పాడువా”
  • Thai: “ปาโดวา”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Padua”
  • Turkish: “Padova”
  • Turkish: “Patavium”
  • Ukrainian: “Падуя”
  • Urdu: “پادووا”
  • Uzbek: “Paduya”
  • Venetian: “Padoa”
  • Venetian: “Pàdoa”
  • Venetian: “Pàdova”
  • Venetian: “Pàva”
  • Veps: “Padui”
  • Vietnamese: “Padova”
  • Volapük: “Padova”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Padua”
  • Welsh: “Padova”
  • Western Armenian: “Փատուա”
  • Western Frisian: “Padûa”
  • Western Panjabi: “پادوآ”
  • Wu Chinese: “帕多瓦”
  • Xhosa: “Padua”
  • Yue Chinese: “帕多華”
  • “Padova”
  • “Padove”
  • “Pèdva”

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