Places
Viewpoint·Easy·Relaxing·Hidden gem
Vicenza — Basilica Palladiana & Teatro Olimpico
Veneto
Vicenza's historic centre is dense with buildings by Andrea Palladio, including the Basilica Palladiana and the Teatro Olimpico, the oldest surviving indoor theatre in the world, together forming a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The flat streets linking them are easy and level, a masterclass in Renaissance urban design.
Duration
1–2 hours
Distance
3 km
Elevation
+20 m
Best season
Year-round
Parking · Paid
Paid parking near the historic centre of Vicenza.
Water
Fountains in the centre.
Highlights
- Historic centre shaped by Andrea Palladio
- Oldest surviving indoor theatre in the world
- UNESCO World Heritage architectural ensemble
With your dog
Leashed dogs welcome on the streets and piazza around the buildings.
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