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Vicenza pays heartfelt homage to Andrea di Pietro della Gondola (born in Padua in 1508, died in Maser in 1580). He came to Vicenza at the age of 16, and lived out his life and dreams here under the name Palladio at a time when Vicenza was under the sway of the still-powerful Venice Republic. Although not highly innovative, he was the most important architect of the High Renaissance, one whose living monuments have inspired and influenced architecture in the Western world over the centuries to this very day.
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AttractionsTeatro Olimpico and Museo Civico
Piazza Matteotti (at Corso Palladio)
Vicenza, Italy Distance: 0.1 mi. (from destination center) Description: The splendid Teatro Olimpico was Palladio's greatest urban work, and one of his last. He... Read More APT Soave
Via Roma, 49
Soave 37038 Italy Distance: 17.2 mi. (from destination center) Museo Napoleonico di Arcole
Via Nuova
Arcole 37040 Italy Distance: 18.6 mi. (from destination center) AirportsMajor Airports near Vicenza
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