there's a tour that gets you into the all classroom of anatomics and in the aula magna, I think it costs around 3 euro so it's totally worth it More

You can see many things, included the rooms were autopsies were performed and a very large stairs were available to arrive to the roof and it from above (students) The Galileo lectern was exhibited, where he gave his lectures!!! More

Local University in addition to the square Prato della Valle is the most famous and recognizable monuments in Padua. Previously, he was here at the inn so the university took the bull a bull as its own symbol. Today the buildings hosting the university beyond students are also made ​​available to the public. There are beautiful courtyards, colonnades and arcades,... More

Very interesting for me as a retired surgeon and a visit to the lectern of Galileo! More

tour was short but sweet, see the room and podium Galileo taught from! More

The Palazzo del Bo tour is a real bargain, at only 5 euros. It's worth a lot more than that. What a privilege to see the Great Hall with the podium where Galileo[!] delivered his lectures. The operating theatre is amazing as well. Even if you are only on a day trip to Padua, you should make time for this... More

We both found this quite interesting. The theater of anatomy is an unforgettable site. Tour only 5 euros, well worth it. More

The second oldest university in Italy, Padua's list of former teachers & students is impressive. You can no longer go up into the anatomical theater, but you can enter and view from cadaver's point of view. More

an interesting guided tour of the university and the oldest surviving medical lecture theatre in the world. Great contrast between the courtyard where students left their family crest carved in stone on the walls and the newer buildings in the brutal fascist style. Galileo moved here to lecture (around 1592) because he was promised freedom from the church's interference and... More