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...PROSDOCIMI Except for the Japanese, no one takes paper more seriously than the Italians. The shop has an outstanding selection of writing paper, pens and notebooks. Piazza Pedrocchi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Padua | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

...decor, minus the dizzying traffic. No one should skip the Scrovegni Chapel, the recently restored Giotto masterpiece. Make reservations ahead of time. In Padua, as in all of Italy, the preferred pastime is people-watching and caffeinating. There is no better temple to both than the elegant Caffè Pedrocchi, famously "doorless" because it operated without closing from its opening in 1831 until World War I in 1916. Pedrocchi now keeps regular hours - namely, breakfast through midnight snack. An architectural delight, its two floors incorporate as many styles as the café has historically had functions (stock and grain exchange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Padua | 4/20/2003 | See Source »

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