Photo: Ivanfurlanis, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Fortress / Tower
- Architect
- Giovanni Maria Falconetto
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 45°24′18″ N, 11°51′52″ E
- Address
- Piazzale Porta San Giovanni, 2
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Getting there
PadovaTrain, nearest
1.9 km as the crow flies
Porta San GiovanniPiazzale Porta San Giovanni, 2
Aeroporto di Treviso-Sant'Angelo37.3 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Porta San Giovanni?
Porta San Giovanni is in Padua, in the province of Padova (Veneto), Italy. Address: Piazzale Porta San Giovanni, 2. GPS coordinates: 45.40504, 11.86431.
What else is there to see near Porta San Giovanni?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Buzzaccarini (200 m away), Casa della Dogana (300 m away), Palazzo Mussato, Padua (400 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 7 photos
- Padova Porta San Giovanni 060906 — Ivanfurlanis, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Facciata esterna porta s giovanni — Frigiderio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Facciata interna Porta San Giovanni — Frigiderio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fianco destro facciata interna Porta San Giovanni — Frigiderio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fianco sinistro facciata interna Porta San Giovanni — Frigiderio, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Padova - Porta San Giovanni - Marcok 2024-09-19 001 — Marcok, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Padova - Porta San Giovanni - Marcok 2024-10-20 002 — Marcok, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences