Piazza Capitaniato

Piazza Capitaniato is a square in Padua, Padova, Veneto. Piazza Capitaniato is situated nearby to the university Palazzo del Capitanio, as well as near Torre dell’Orologio.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Torre dell’Orologio and Liviano Palace.

Torre dell’Orologio

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Torre dell'Orologio is a clock tower located in the Piazza Dei Signori and positioned between the Palazzo del Capitanio and the Palazzo dei Camerlenghi in Padua, or Padova, Italy.

Liviano Palace

University

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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.

Palazzo della Ragione

Museum

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The Palazzo della Ragione is a medieval market hall, town hall and palace of justice building in Padua, in the Veneto region of Italy. The upper floor was dedicated to the town and justice administration; while the ground floor still hosts the historical covered market of the city. Palazzo della Ragione is situated 240 metres east of Piazza Capitaniato.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arcella and Guizza.

Arcella

Suburb

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Arcella 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.