What to do in Pianezze

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Places to Visit in Pianezze

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Activities

Cathedral of Saints Prosdocimo and Donato

Tour to Cittadella: from Padua and Abano Terme/Montegrotto Terme

NZ$227
per adult
Tour to Cittadella: from Padua and Abano Terme/Montegrotto Terme
Bassano del Grappa : from Padua, Abano and Montegrotto Terme

Bassano del Grappa : from Padua, Abano and Montegrotto Terme

NZ$247
per adult
Bassano del Grappa : from Padua, Abano and Montegrotto Terme
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Top places to visit

1. Piazza dei Signori

In the heart of Vicenza’s Old Town is the attractive and lively Piazza dei Signori. At this charming city square you can marvel at some of the city’s architectural landmarks. Relax on the outdoor terrace of a café and shop at weekly markets. Dating back to the days of the Roman Empire, Piazza dei Signori took its current name in the Renaissance years, when the Signoria, the governing body of the Republic of Venice, controlled Vicenza.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, flags, and people in a public square.

2. Santuario della Madonna di Monte Berico

Perched on a hilltop overlooking the city of Vicenza is the striking Santuario della Madonna di Monte Berico. Visit this baroque-style church to see a wealth of religious art and a sacred icon of the Madonna. Afterwards, relax at one of the nearby cafés and gaze across the rooftops of Vicenza’s city center. The church dates back to the 15th century, when it served to receive pilgrims that arrived to the city.
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A historic church with a prominent dome and bell tower.

3. Olympic Theatre

Take a seat in Andrea Palladio’s extraordinary Olympic Theatre and experience the stage as envisioned by one of Italy’s most famous architects. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed building is one of only three remaining Renaissance theaters and contains one of the world’s oldest surviving stage sets. Admire the theater’s intricately adorned interiors, which feature woodcarvings and stucco that imitates marble.
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An ornate interior with classical architecture, including columns, statues, and detailed frescoes.

4. Villa Capra detta la Rotonda

The Villa Capra detta la Rotonda is one of Vicenza’s many architectural masterpieces by the celebrated Venetian architect Andrea Palladio. Come here to marvel at the villa’s symmetrical design, to gaze in awe at frescoes by great Renaissance artists and to enjoy sweeping views of Vicenza’s picturesque countryside. Palladio designed the 500-year-old villa upon the request of Paolo Almerico, a priest that had returned to Vicenza after retiring from the Vatican.
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A historic building with a dome and columns, surrounded by a field of crops and trees.

5. Palazzo Thiene

Palazzo Thiene is one of Vicenza’s many architectural gems. Appreciate the work of a revered Venetian architect and join a guided tour to learn about the palace’s rich art collection. Palazzo Thiene dates back to the 15th century and was once the residence of the noble Thiene family. Today, it operates as a banking institution, art museum and cultural center.
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A building with arched windows and a banner reading "Palazzo Thiene".

Recommended things to do in Pianezze

Number of things to do
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Cittadella Card: NZ$26
Top 5 things to do
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pianezze worth visiting?
Whether you plan to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Pianezze.
How do I spend a day in Pianezze?
After you've checked off leading attractions like Oliero Caves and Marostica Lower Castle, spend some time discovering Pianezze's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pianezze?
Oliero Caves is one of the top tourist attractions in Pianezze and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Pianezze?
Three days will be enough time to tick off the leading city attractions, such as Marostica Lower Castle, Marostica Upper Castle and Palazzo Bonaguro. The average stay in Pianezze is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, Padova isn't far away.
Is Pianezze a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Pianezze is a good place to experience on foot. Wander between Marostica Lower Castle and Marostica Upper Castle. Then take a stroll around Schiavon, located 5 kilometres from the centre, and Mason Vicentino, which is about 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Pianezze with kids?
Deciding what to do in Pianezze with kids has never been easier. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Pianezze for adults?
Tenuta Vinicola Le Forge and Museo della Ceramica - Palazzo Sturm are just a few of the things to do in Pianezze. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Pianezze?
In Pianezze, Marostica Lower Castle is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to find out about the best free things to do in Pianezze.