| Padua Travel Guide - http://en.zerodelta.net/travel-guides/guida-alla-citta-di-padova/ Probably better known as the city of St. Anthony or as the economic capital of Veneto, Padua is one of the most important Art Cities in Italy. The classical itinerary includes the visit to the most important monuments of the town, especially those realized between the 13th century and the 15th century, the most extraordinary economic and cultural period, that left an indelible mark on the town: the Medioeval City Walls, the great civil and religious buildings, the foundation of the University (1222), the second in Italy, which attracts masters and students from the whole Europe, the wonderful frescoe-cycles realized by Giotto and his followers, Guariento, Altichiero, Giusto de' Menabuoi, and later the works by Andrea Mantegna and Donatello. |
| Verona Travel Guide - http://en.zerodelta.net/travel-guides/guida-alla-citta-di-verona/ Magnificent chief town of the Veneto, well-known for the Arena, suggestive amphitheatre of the roman epoch and to be been chosen like background at the famous drama of Shakespeare. The territory offers tourist destinations also in naturalistic field: the lake of Garda, hills and mountains. |
| Wikitravel Veneto - http://wikitravel.org/en/Veneto Veneto is a region in north-eastern Italy, with its capital in Venice. It was an independent republic until the invasion of Napoleon in 1797. There's so much to see ... |