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==Main sights== *[[Abano Cathedral]], or the cathedral (''[[duomo]]'') of St. Lawrence. The current edifice was erected in 1780 over a pre-existing church which was allegedly destroyed by [[Cangrande della Scala]]. The bell tower has parts from the 9th/10th and 14th centuries. *The Montirone Gallery, housing works of [[Il Moretto]], [[Palma the Younger|Palma il Giovane]], [[Guido Reni]], [[Giandomenico Tiepolo|Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo]] and others. *The Sanctuary of the ''Madonna della Salute'' or of Monteortone (built from 1428). It lies on the site where the Madonna appeared to Pietro Falco, healing his wounds. The church is on the Latin cross plan, with a [[nave]] and two aisles with three [[Apse|apses]] decorated by a [[frieze]]. It has with a Baroque portal (1667), a bell tower, presbytery [[Fresco|frescoes]] portraying the ''Histories of St. Peter'' and ''Virgin'' by [[Jacopo da Montagnana]] (1495) and [[Palma il Giovane]]'s altarpiece depicting ''Christ Crucifixed Between St. Augustine and St. Jerome''. Just outside the city is San Daniele Abbey (11th century). {{Convert|6|km|mi|abbr=on|sp=us}} from the city is also [[Praglia Abbey]], founded in the 11th century by [[Benedictines|Benedictine]] monks and rebuilt in 1496β1550. The abbey church of the Assumption, with a marble portal from 1548, has a [[Renaissance architecture|Renaissance style]] interior.
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