Prato della Valle

45°23′54″N 11°52′33″E / 45.39833°N 11.87583°E / 45.39833; 11.87583

Prato della Valle (Prà de ła Vałe in Venetian) is a 90,000-square-meter elliptical square in Padua, Italy. It is the second largest square in Italy and one of the largest in Europe. Today, the square is a large space with a green island at the center, l'Isola Memmia, surrounded by a small canal bordered by two rings of statues.

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