Pavia is a town and comune in south-western Lombardy, Northern Italy, 35 kilometres south of Milan on the lower Ticino near its confluence with the Po. It has a population of about 73,086.
Ponte Coperto and river Ticino
This painting by Josse Lieferinxe depicts an outbreak of the plague in seventh-century Pavia (then under the Lombard Kingdom). The Walters Art Museum.
One of the sections of the Roman sewer that passes under the streets of the historic centre of Pavia
Ostrogothic belt buckle, Civic Museums
The Visconti Castle of Pavia is a medieval castle in Pavia, Lombardy, Northern Italy. It was built after 1360 in a few years by Galeazzo II Visconti, Lord of Milan, and used as a sovereign residence b
The south-western side of the Visconti Castle with the main entrance and the two surviving towers
External mullioned window
The portico on the ground floor
Winter view of the loggiato on the first floor of the south-western side with the four-light windows