A Padua city councillor, Andrea Colasio said there was no risk to the frescoes. "The council has done all that it could have to guarantee the protection of the chapel," he said.

TRAVEL Savoring the best 15 minutes in art history Giotto’s masterpieces shine in Padua’s Scrovegni Chapel. By Patricia Harris and David Lyon Globe correspondents, Updated July 27, 2023, 10:00 ...

On the opposite side of town is the glorious, renovated Scrovegni Chapel. It’s wallpapered with Giotto’s beautifully preserved cycle of nearly 40 frescoes depicting the lives of Jesus and Mary.

This gorgeous Italian city has been referred to as Venice's little sister, and it's the perfect getaway destination with ...

On the opposite side of town is the glorious, renovated Scrovegni Chapel. It’s wallpapered with Giotto’s beautifully preserved cycle of nearly 40 frescoes depicting the lives of Jesus and Mary.

Giotto placed real people in real scenes, expressing real human emotions. To protect the paintings from excess humidity, only 25 people are allowed inside the chapel at a time.

Padua's famed Arena Chapel, home to Italian master Giotto di Bondone's most celebrated frescoes, will reopen its doors to the public next week.

THE COPY of the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua that is being exhibited at the Bratislava castle shows beauty of this, Giotto di Bondone's most important work. The copy is a 1:4 ratio scale model that makes ...

My next stop is across town at the glorious Scrovegni Chapel. It’s wallpapered with Giotto’s beautiful cycle of nearly 40 frescoes depicting the lives of Jesus and Mary.

Giotto placed real people in real scenes, expressing real human emotions. To protect the paintings from excess humidity, only 25 people are allowed inside the chapel at a time.

by Rick Steves, February 22, 2024 | Padua's museums and churches hold their own in Italy's artistic big league, its hotels are reasonably priced, and the city doesn't feel touristy.

On Wednesday the bishop of the northern Italian city of Padua upheld a centuries-old tradition of celebrating Mass in an ancient chapel despite tight restrictions due to the COVID-19 coronavirus ...