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If you're planning a trip to Venice, consider staying in the charming city of Padua. Not only is it more affordable with cheaper accommodations and dining options, but its central location also makes it easy to explore other nearby Italian cities like Vicenza and Verona by train. Plus, you'll have plenty to see right in Padua itself. With pleasant temperatures in May, now's a great time to visit this underrated gem and experience its rich history and culture.