Tag: Basilica Palladiana

Vicenza’s Jewels

.Reading time 12 minutes.

Located in the Veneto area of northeastern Italy is the city of Vicenza. It is well known for the refined architecture of Andrea Palladio, who worked in the 16th century. The Basilica Palladiana and the Palazzo Chiericati, which is now a museum, are two examples. The indoor Teatro Olimpico is located nearby and was also […]

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Vicenza Needs More than a Day

.Reading time 6 minutes.

I’m very fond of this city. My family originated from Vicenza, and at some point I lived there. I know the town well, and I was uncertain how to write about Vicenza.  All at once, or in installments?  There is so much to know. Perhaps in installments is a better way to cover the most […]

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