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3 minutes. Museums and monuments. Ducal Palace of Mantua. The Ducal Palace of Mantua - The largest late-Mediaeval court in Europe The largest architectural museum complex in Italy and a UNESCO World Heritage Site The Ducal Palace Museum Complex in Mantua extends over an area of 35,000 sq. m. and has about 1000 different rooms.
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MANTUA. From the Laghi di Mezzo, Inferiore, and Superiore, the Mincio River hugs the city as the domes of Palazzo Ducale beckons visitors from afar. Tourism Mantua. A world apart. The Gonzaga designed the city together with some of the greatest artists at the time. Palazzo Te, just outside the city center, was the leisurely estate signed by ...
- Explore The Palazzo Ducale
- Relax For A Bit in The Piazza Sordello
- Visit The Mantua Cathedral
- Be Awed by The Basilica Di Sant’Andrea
- Take Photos of Mantua’s Beautiful Clock Tower
- Admire The Rotonda Di San Lorenzo
- Step Into The Teatro Bibiena
- Wander The Pretty Streets of Mantua
- Take in The Beauty of Palazzo Te
- Take A Walk by Mantua’s Lakes
The Ducal Palace in Mantua is grand: a mini city within a city! Exploring this palace is without a doubt among the top things to do in Mantua. A complex of buildings with several hundred rooms, its own church and bell tower, beautiful courtyards, towers, and gardens, the Palazzo Ducale was constructed between the 14th and 17th centuries. The Castel...
Just outside the Palazzo Ducale is the historic Piazza Sordello, where you can rest for a bit with a drink at one of the restaurants. The square is a great spot for people watching. Piazza Sordello is the oldest square in Mantova. One entire side of the huge square is lined by the Palazzo Ducale. The square also houses the Mantua Cathedral, with it...
The Mantua Cathedral is overshadowed by the Basilica di Sant’Andrea, but it is worth visiting if you enjoy art and architecture. It is dedicated to Saint Peter. The architecture of the building has undergone multiple changes, but it currently sports a Baroque facade, a Romanesque bell tower, and a Gothic left flank. The interior features an ornate ...
The Basilica di Sant’Andrea is thechurch to visit in Mantua. In medieval times, pilgrims would come here to view a vial believed to contain drops of Christ’s blood collected during the crucifixion. Begun in the 15th century under the patronage of Ludovico III Gonzaga, the church was only completed three centuries later. It has a fabulous arched ent...
Standing in the Piazza delle Erbe, Mantua’s Torre dell’Orologio is gorgeous. The tower was built in 1472, and the astronomical clock was designed by Bartolomeo Manfredi in 1473. The clock, one of the first mechanical ones ever made, was designed to show not just the time of day but also the phases of the moon, the positions of the planets, and the ...
Also in the Piazza delle Erbe you will see the beautiful red Rotonda di San Lorenzo, the oldest church in Mantua. Built in the 11th century, the church has since been deconsecrated. The Romanesque facade is graceful in its simplicity. The circular design is said to have been inspired by the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Inside you will...
Famous as the theater where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed at the age of 13, the Teatro Bibiena is gorgeous. The late Baroque / early Rococo theater is intimate in size, holding an audience of just 363 people. The bell-shaped theater is beautifully decorated, in shades of brown, white, red and gold. The architecture is stunning. Step inside and ...
Mantua’s historical center is pretty and very walkable. Wandering the streets is one of our favorite activities in any European town, and Mantua didn’t disappoint as we strolled around. Admire the beautiful architecture, pop into any churches that are open for a look around, and take in the lively squares, where you will see more locals than touris...
Palazzo Te is a bit of a walk from the Piazza delle Erbe, but it is worth the effort, especially if you enjoy art. Built in the 16th century as a leisure palace for Federico II Gonzaga, Palazzo Te was designed by Giulio Romano. Sadly, the palace was looted in 1630, so the rooms are empty. But the reason you should visit are the beautiful frescoes t...
Mantua is fringed on three sides by three artificial lakes, created in the 12th century as part of the defense system. The lakes, Lago Superiore, Lago di Mezzo, and Lago Inferiore, are fed by the Mincio River. There was a fourth lake that completed the circular defense system, but it has since dried up. Today you can take a walk (or ride a bike) al...
Apr 12, 2023 · April 12, 2023. Mantua is a tiny medieval city that punches way above its weight in history, architectural splendor, and delicious cuisine. Considered one of the main artistic and cultural hubs in Northern Italy, its centro storico, or historical city center, and nearby Sabbioneta form a beautiful UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Palazzo Ducale. For more than 300 years the enormous Palazzo Ducale was the seat of the Gonzaga – a family of wealthy horse breeders who rose to power in the 14th century…
- Palazzo Te. Palazzo Te was where Frederico II Gonzaga escaped for love trysts with his mistress Isabella Boschetti, and it's decorated in playboy style with stunning…
- Basilica di Sant'Andrea. Easily usurping Mantua's cathedral, this towering basilica safeguards the golden vessels said to hold earth soaked by the blood of Christ.
- Rotonda di San Lorenzo. The weather-worn, 11th-century, Lombard Romanesque Rotonda di San Lorenzo is sunk below the level of the square, its red-brick walls still decorated with…
Feb 11, 2024 · About a 20-minute walk from the historic city center, Palazzo Te is Mantua’s crown jewel. To start it is at the head of an expansive park, perfect for a relaxing city stroll. The Te Palace is the masterpiece of Giulio Romano. It is known for the illusionist frescoes that change theme from room to room.
Feb 24, 2024 · 13. Bike or walk around the lakes. Mantua is located on a sort of peninsula with three artificial lakes — Lago Superiore (Upper Lake), Lago di Mezzo (Middle Lake), and Lago Inferiore (Lower Lake) — closing it in. These lakes are a beautiful opportunity to escape to a bit of nature.
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