Explore Padua's eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites and their world-famous frescoes.

Padova Urbs Picta is the official companion app to discover Padua's 14th-century fresco cycle. Embark on a journey through time to explore the masterpieces by Giotto and other renowned artists of the trecento, which have established the city as a true treasure trove of art and culture.

Discover all eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Giotto's Scrovegni Chapel, the Church of the Eremitani, the Palazzo della Ragione, the Chapel of the Carraresi Palace, the Cathedral Baptistery, the Basilica and Monastery of Saint Anthony, and the Oratories of Saint George and Saint Michael.

Each site is presented through ten engaging entries. Descriptive texts come with reference images, and you can choose to read or listen to the audio content, even in autoplay mode. If any term is unfamiliar, simply consult the built-in glossary.

Track your activity completion percentage in your personal Journal and earn Culture Points! Collect badges, unlock the final Quiz, and discover your unique medieval Beast while reading a story inspired by Padua's historical events.

Plan your visit seamlessly. The app lets you contact museum reception desks directly and visit their official web pages. To navigate the city, use the interactive Map with the option to activate Google Maps geolocation services.

If you have feedback or observations, feel free to share it with us directly through the app. Your insights are highly valued! Enjoy your journey of discovery.

What's New in the Latest Version 2.5

Last updated on Aug 29, 2024

Various bug fixes have been implemented.