Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Vicenza, Italy
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3.3 km
54 m
Experience Vicenza in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in VicenzaIndividual Sights in VicenzaSight 1: Chiesa di San Giorgio in Gogna
The church of San Giorgio in Gogna is one of the oldest churches in Vicenza, certainly dating back to before the year 1000. It is located in Viale Fusinato.
Sight 2: Chiesa di San Silvestro
The monumental complex of San Silvestro in Vicenza is what remains of the Benedictine monastery probably built in the eighth century and now completely renovated, consisting of the church with three naves with semicircular apses and the monastic area, recently used as a university residence, now abandoned following subsidence and cracks in numerous areas of the building, as a result of the Emilia earthquake of 2012.
Sight 3: Oratorio delle Zitelle
The Oratory of the Zitelle is an oratory built in the mid-seventeenth century for the "Pious House of Santa Maria delle Vergini", also known as the "Hospice of the Zitelles" and located in Vicenza in Contrà Santa Caterina in the area of Borgo Berga.
Sight 4: Arco delle Scalette
The Arco delle Scalette is an arch in Vicenza, built in 1596, whose design is attributed to the architect Andrea Palladio.
Sight 5: Chiesa dei Santi Bernardino e Chiara
The church of Saints Bernardino and Chiara, commonly known as the church of Santa Chiara, is a religious building in Vicenza, located in Contrà Santa Chiara, built in Renaissance style at the end of the fifteenth century for the monastery of the Poor Clares of the same name. Currently, it is a dependency of the Palazzolo Institute of the Poor Sisters.
Sight 6: Chiesa di San Giuliano
The church of San Giuliano is a religious building in Vicenza, Italy. Built on previous buildings in the last years of the seventeenth century, it is located in Corso Padova, 57. Nearby - and in communication with it - is the Salvi Institute, which occupies the buildings of the convent once annexed to the church.
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