Abbey of Santa Giustina

The Benedictine Monastery is located in the center of Padua, near the former basilica church of Santa Justina, to which the monastery took its name. It was built in the tenth century AD. The monastery has a distinctive interior design in terms of wall decorations and various inscriptions, in addition to works of art and religious drawings that fill the roofs of the church. internal. The monastery houses three main chapels, including two churches for Saints Luke and Matthew, each of which contains a semi-circular apse and is surrounded by two chapels. These churches are classified as architectural and artistic masterpieces that greatly attract tourists.