What to do in Padule

Activities, attractions and tours

Padule Attractions

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Places of interest in Padule

Padule is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Padule, and make it a breeze to explore Padule and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Padule to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Padule attractions

Padule has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Padule to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Padule.

Looking for things to do in Padule can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Padule or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Padule attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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1. Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli is an enormous church that attracts pilgrims from across the globe with its Baroque chapels and Franciscan origin story. Learn about St. Francis of Assisi, who chose to live a life of poverty in the 12th century.
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A grand neoclassical building with large columns, a central archway, and statues on the roof.

2. Basilica San Francesco di Assisi

A powerfully affecting site for believers and art-lovers alike, the Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is the crowning jewel of the town’s UNESCO heritage-listed Franciscan structures. Immense in scale and ambitious in design, the basilica can be seen from miles around and boasts glorious views into the valleys surrounding the town of Assisi. Spend an afternoon exploring the churches, gardens, piazzas and the crypt that houses the elaborate tomb of St. Francis.
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A historic church with a bell tower, arches, and stone walls.

3. Basilica of Santa Chiara

Constructed between 1257 and 1265, the Basilica of Santa Chiara is of great historic and spiritual significance. The church is named after St. Clare, a friend and protégé of St. Francis, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies, which still has thousands of members today. Take advantage of the excellent photo opportunities available in the adjoining piazza, from which you have wonderful views of the valleys south of Assisi.
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A historic building with a large arched entrance, a central circular window, and a bell tower.

4. San Damiano

Although it consists of a modest church and adjoining convent, San Damiano has great historic significance. Visit the site where it is said, in 1205, St. Francis was commanded by God to give up a life of luxury and excess to serve the Church and where St. Clare founded the Order of Poor Ladies in 1212. Escape from the crowds inside the city walls when you visit this peaceful and charming location.
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An interior of a church with arched ceilings, wooden pews, and a central altar.

5. Piazza del Comune

Widely considered one of the best-preserved medieval squares in all of Italy, the Piazza del Comune is the focal point of the town of Assisi. Explore the open-air restaurants, gelatarias and wine bars that surround this pedestrian-only square, giving it a lovely warm atmosphere that attracts tourists and locals. After a long day sightseeing on the hilly streets of Assisi, the piazza is the perfect place to sit back and relax.
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A historic square with a prominent tower, people walking, and outdoor seating areas.

6. Piazza IV Novembre

Relax in atmospheric Piazza IV Novembre, a square in the center of Perugia encircled by some of the city’s most famous sights. See stunning art galleries, ancient municipal buildings and towering cathedrals. The square is also lined with cafés and restaurants so you can unwind after all the sightseeing.
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A historic square with a prominent building featuring a clock tower, surrounded by other classical architecture.

7. Via San Francesco

Wander along Via San Francesco and discover multiple sightseeing destinations located next to one another. Walk along this short road and the alleys branching off it to find a stunning stone church, chapels from different eras of Perugia’s history and a museum of fine arts held in a convent. A charming, grass-covered piazza and medieval stone houses make it one of the prettiest streets in the area.
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A historic church with a bell tower and a statue of a knight.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Padule worth visiting?
Padule offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or local cuisine, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Padule?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Museo Cante Gabrielli and Museo Civico e Pinacoteca Comunale. Then, check out other parts of Padule for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Padule?
Cathedral of Gubbio is one of the top tourist attractions in Padule and deserves a spot on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Padule?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city sights, such as Cathedral of Gubbio, Gubbio Roman Theatre and Funivia Colle Eletto. The average stay in Padule is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Assisi isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Padule with kids?
Planning what to do in Padule with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with little ones or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Padule for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's lots of things to do in Padule for adults including Via Federico da Montefeltro.
Are there free things to do in Padule?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Padule is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Cathedral of Gubbio is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.