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Montecchio Maggiore must see attractions

1. Roman Theater

Visit the Roman Theater to walk back through time and imagine the events and performances that graced this stage in the Roman era. The theater is a preserved open-air auditorium dating back to the 1st century B.C.
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Roman Theater which includes street scenes and heritage elements

2. Piazza dei Signori

In the heart of Vicenza’s Old Town is the attractive and lively Piazza dei Signori. At this charming city square you can marvel at some of the city’s architectural landmarks. Relax on the outdoor terrace of a café and shop at weekly markets. Dating back to the days of the Roman Empire, Piazza dei Signori took its current name in the Renaissance years, when the Signoria, the governing body of the Republic of Venice, controlled Vicenza.
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Piazza dei Signori which includes heritage architecture, night scenes and heritage elements

3. Villa Capra detta la Rotonda

The Villa Capra detta la Rotonda is one of Vicenza’s many architectural masterpieces by the celebrated Venetian architect Andrea Palladio. Come here to marvel at the villa’s symmetrical design, to gaze in awe at frescoes by great Renaissance artists and to enjoy sweeping views of Vicenza’s picturesque countryside. Palladio designed the 500-year-old villa upon the request of Paolo Almerico, a priest that had returned to Vicenza after retiring from the Vatican.
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Villa Capra detta la Rotonda showing farmland and a park

4. Adige River

Elegant bridges, scenic promenades and historic sights are some of the highlights of visiting the Adige River, which passes through Verona. After the Po, it is the second-longest river in Italy and flows through the city center with a wide channel. Walk along the riverside promenade and take in the excellent views of the water.
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Adige River featuring a sunset, a river or creek and heritage architecture

5. Santuario della Madonna di Monte Berico

Perched on a hilltop overlooking the city of Vicenza is the striking Santuario della Madonna di Monte Berico. Visit this baroque-style church to see a wealth of religious art and a sacred icon of the Madonna. Afterwards, relax at one of the nearby cafés and gaze across the rooftops of Vicenza’s city center. The church dates back to the 15th century, when it served to receive pilgrims that arrived to the city.
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Santuario della Madonna di Monte Berico featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and street scenes

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montecchio Maggiore worth visiting?
Known for its bars and pubs and walking trails, discovering cool things to do in Montecchio Maggiore is a cinch. Remember to add Olympic Theatre to your itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Montecchio Maggiore?
Palazzo Chiericati and Gallerie di Palazzo Leoni Montanari are two great places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Montecchio Maggiore while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Montecchio Maggiore?
Don't leave without checking out Olympic Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Montecchio Maggiore.
Is three days enough to stay in Montecchio Maggiore?
Three days will give you time to check out some popular city sights, like Estense Gallery & Library, Golf Club Vicenza and Golf Club Colli Berici. The average stay in Montecchio Maggiore is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Verona isn't far away.
Is Montecchio Maggiore a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your kind of getaway, Montecchio Maggiore is a great destination. Find major attractions, such as Golf Club Colli Berici, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Alte Ceccato, a vibrant neighborhood located about 1 mile from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Montecchio Maggiore with kids?
Deciding what to do in Montecchio Maggiore with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Montecchio Maggiore for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Montecchio Maggiore, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Suavia Winery or Marcato Azienda Agricola.
Are there free things to do in Montecchio Maggiore?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Montecchio Maggiore is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Estense Gallery & Library is one place that doesn't charge an admission fee.