Padua - Cappella degli Scrovegni 
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Immediately north of the church is the chapel of the Madonna dell' Arena, built in 1303-05 as the chapel of a palace which was demolished around 1820; the chapel is also known as the Cappella degli Scrovegni, and contains Giotto's splendid frescoes (scenes from the life of the Virgin and the life of Christ; 1303-06), which are his earliest, largest and best preserved work.
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Address:
Cappella degli Scrovegni, Piazza Eremitani 8, I-35100 Padua, Italy
Hours:
9am-7pm
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), May Day / Labor Day (May 1), Christmas - Christian (December 25), Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Tips: Photography prohibited.
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
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