A glimpse of the square called Prato della Valle in Padua
One of the most famous views of the city of Padua is the beautiful square called Prato a Valle, a huge space with a beautiful circular canal surmounted by statues.

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Photo taken with Canon EOS M100 and lens Canon EF-M 11-22.

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The statues were fundamental to the transformation of the Prato not only visually but also financially. In fact, they were paid for by individual citizens or groups upon payment of a sum that could vary between 135 and 150 zecchini and which served both for the living cost of the statue and as a contribution to the general works of the Prato.
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