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18.10.2016Category: Travel Tuesday with stoRy touRs
Tag: anatomicaltheatre • GalileoGalilei • Padova • Padua • stoRy touRs • travel around the world • travel stoRy on Tuesday • travelinspiration • travelling in Europe • travelstory • TravelstoRyonTuesday • traveltuesday • TripAdvisor • UniversityofPadua • Uppsala
Travel stoRy on Tuesday takes you today to the city of Padua in Northern Italy. It is a city with a long and exciting history. The university of Padua is one of world’s oldest universities founded 1222. Galileo Galilei
held lectures here in the end of the 16th century. The university has the oldest surviving permanent anatomical theatre in Europe. Do you know that you can see another anatomical theatre in Uppsala?
Padua is also known for catholic saint, St. Antonio, whose bones are kept in The Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua, depicted in the picture.
Photo: RB
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