🇮🇹 Basilica di Sant'Antonio di Padova: A Hidden Architectural Marvel

This stunning basilica in Padua's walkable center will leave you breathless! 🌟 Why It Wows: Exterior: A mesmerizing mix of � Byzantine domes + 🧱 Romanesque brickwork Interior: Where styles collide gloriously! 🎨 Renaissance sculptures 🏰 Gothic arcades 🖌️ Lush frescoes 💫 Baroque ornamentation (Thanks to centuries of additions!) 💒 Free entry - but don't confuse it with Istanbul's namesake church! 😲 My Reaction: "I gasped upon entering—no guidebook prepared me for this grandeur!" #HiddenItaly #PaduaGems #ChurchLovers #ArchitectureGeek #TravelForTheSoul ✝️