Explore Padua's eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites and their renowned fresco masterpieces.
Padova Urbs Picta is the official app showcasing Padua’s 14th-century frescoes: an immersive journey through time to experience the masterworks of Giotto and other fourteenth-century artists that established the city as an artistic and cultural treasure.
Visit the eight UNESCO World Heritage locations: Giotto's Scrovegni Chapel, the Church of the Eremitani, Palazzo della Ragione, the Carraresi Palace Chapel, the Cathedral Baptistery, the Basilica and Monastery of St. Anthony, and the Oratories of St. George and St. Michael.
Each location features 10 descriptive entries: texts are paired with reference images. You can read and/or listen to the audio content—available in Autoplay mode. If anything is unclear, refer to the built-in glossary!
Track your activity completion percentage in the Journal to earn Culture Points! Unlock badges and take the Quiz to reveal your medieval Beast and enjoy a story inspired by historical events in Padua.
Plan your visit with ease! The app lets you contact museum receptions directly and visit their web pages. Explore each location using the integrated Map and activate Google Maps geolocation services.
Have feedback or observations? Reach out to us through the app—your input matters! Enjoy your journey!
What's New in the Latest Version 2.5
Last updated on Aug 29, 2024
Bug fixes and performance improvements.