The Great Palladian City and one of the wealthiest cities in the veneto,
Vicenza is celebrated the world over for its splendid and varied architecture;
it also offers the visitor elegant shops and cafes to visit.
The city is known as the city of Andrea Palladio, who started out as a mere stonemason and became the most influential architect of his time. Walking around the city, it is intriguing to study the evolution of his distinctive style.