The Oratory of San Rocco is a restoration project of a historic former church originally constructed between 1525 and 1542 in Padua's historic city center. The building occupies a site that was once a burial ground in front of the Church of Santa Lucia. The monument's significance and increasing visitor numbers attracted by temporary exhibitions created the need to expand exhibition spaces. A comprehensive renovation program was undertaken to enlarge exhibition areas and conserve the building's historical fabric. The project involved interventions aimed at adapting the space for exhibitions while preserving heritage values.
Text description provided by the architects. The Oratory of San Rocco is a restoration project of a historic former church, originally constructed between 1525 and 1542 in the heart of Padua's historic city center, Italy. The building stands on a site that was once a burial ground in front of the Church of Santa Lucia. Due to the significance of the monument and the increasing number of visitors drawn by temporary exhibitions, the need arose to expand its exhibition spaces and carry out a comprehensive renovation.
See allShow less About this office Published on August 27, 2025Cite: "San Rocco's Oratory / Architettura Tommasi" 27 Aug 2025. ArchDaily. Accessed . ISSN 0719-8884
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