Pavia private guide: hundred towers on the Ticino river
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Uncover the rich tapestry of Pavia on this private guided exploration! Begin your adventure at the legendary covered bridge, known for its stunning views of the Ticino River and its mysterious "Devil's Bridge" folklore. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to delve into Pavia's fascinating past.
Stroll through the city's heart, where the Romanesque Church of San Michele Maggiore awaits. Famous for royal coronations, this ancient marvel houses frescoes and an exquisite silver crucifix, offering a peek into Italy's medieval era.
Discover the towering medieval structures near the historic University of Pavia, renowned for its academic excellence and ties to luminaries like physicist Alessandro Volta. These brick towers once defined the city's skyline, narrating stories of Pavia's illustrious past.
Experience the Basilica of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, a gem of Lombard Romanesque architecture. Visit the resting place of St. Augustine and admire the monumental marble ark, delving into the city's religious significance.
Conclude your journey at Piazza Vittoria and the Cathedral, a Renaissance jewel with one of Italy's tallest octagonal domes. This tour offers travelers a vibrant exploration of Pavia's history, culture, and architectural splendors. Book now to experience this remarkable journey firsthand!
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