Lombardy
Southern Lombardy
Province of Mantua

Mantua

Mantua is a world heritage listed city in , Italy not far from and . Because of the power and influence of the Gonzaga family, which used to own the city for over 400 years, Mantua was considered one of the most important cultural cities in the Renaissance and it maintains a lot of the buildings that made it famous during that period.
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  • Type: Town with 47,800 residents
  • Description: Italian comune and city
  • Also known as: “Mantova” and “Mantua, Italy”
Photo: EdoM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Palazzo del Te and Basilica of Sant’Andrea.

Museum
Photo: Sailko, CC BY 3.0.
, or simply Palazzo Te, is a palace in the suburbs of Mantua, Italy. It is an example of the mannerist style of architecture, and the acknowledged masterpiece of Giulio Romano.

Church
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of Sant'Andrea is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral and minor basilica in Mantua, . It is one of the major works of 15th-century Renaissance architecture in Northern Italy.

Stadium
Photo: Vale93b, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the main in Mantua, . It is named Danilo Martelli, a Mantuan footballer from the 1940s, who died in the Superga air disaster of 1949.

Mantua

Latitude
45.1567° or 45° 9′ 24″ north
Longitude
10.7917° or 10° 47′ 30″ east
Population
47,800
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT MAN
Open location code
8FQG5Q4R+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 62505610
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3174051
Wiki­data ID
Q6247
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Mantua” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Mantua”
  • Albanian: “Mantova”
  • Albanian: “Mantovës”
  • Albanian: “Mantua”
  • Arabic: “مانتوفا”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة مانتوفا”
  • Arabic: “منتوة”
  • Aragonese: “Mantova”
  • Armenian: “Մանտովա”
  • Armenian: “Մանտուա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mantova”
  • Azerbaijani: “Mantuya”
  • Basque: “Mantua”
  • Basque: “Mantuako”
  • Belarusian: “Мантуя”
  • Bengali: “মান্টোলা”
  • Breton: “Mantova”
  • Bulgarian: “Мантуа”
  • Catalan: “Mantova”
  • Catalan: “Màntua”
  • Cebuano: “Mantova”
  • Central Kurdish: “مانتوا”
  • Chechen: “Мантуя”
  • Chinese: “Mantua”
  • Chinese: “曼切華”
  • Chinese: “曼图阿”
  • Chinese: “曼圖亞”
  • Chinese: “曼多瓦”
  • Chinese: “曼托瓦”
  • Chuvash: “Мантуя”
  • Corsican: “Mantova”
  • Corsican: “Mantuva”
  • Croatian: “Mantova”
  • Czech: “Mantova”
  • Danish: “Mantova”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Mantova”
  • Dutch: “Mantova”
  • Dutch: “Mantua”
  • Esperanto: “Mantova”
  • Esperanto: “Mantuo”
  • Estonian: “Mantova”
  • Finnish: “Mantova”
  • French: “Mantoue”
  • French: “Mantova”
  • Friulian: “Mantue”
  • Galician: “Mantova”
  • Galician: “Mantua”
  • Georgian: “მანტუა”
  • German: “Mantova”
  • German: “Mantua”
  • Greek: “Μάντοβα”
  • Greek: “Μάντουα”
  • Gujarati: “માંટુઆ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Màntova”
  • Hebrew: “מנטובה”
  • Hindi: “मानतोवा”
  • Hungarian: “Mantova”
  • Hungarian: “Mantua”
  • Icelandic: “Mantúa”
  • Ido: “Mantova”
  • Indonesian: “Mantova”
  • Interlingua: “Mantua”
  • Interlingue: “Mantova”
  • Irish: “Mantova”
  • Italian: “Mantova”
  • Italian: “Màntova”
  • Japanese: “マントヴァ”
  • Javanese: “Mantova”
  • Kannada: “ಮಾನ್ಟುವಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Мантуя”
  • Kirghiz: “Мантуя”
  • Korean: “만토바 현”
  • Korean: “만토바”
  • Kurdish: “Mantova”
  • Kurdish: “Mantua”
  • Ladin: “Mantova”
  • Ladin: “Mantua”
  • Ladino: “Mantova”
  • Latin: “Mantua”
  • Latin: “Mantuana”
  • Latvian: “Mantuja”
  • Latvian: “Mantujas”
  • Ligurian: “Mantova”
  • Lithuanian: “Mantuja”
  • Lithuanian: “Mantujos”
  • Lombard: “Mantua”
  • Luxembourgish: “Mantua”
  • Macedonian: “Мантова”
  • Malay: “Mantova”
  • Malay: “Mantua”
  • Maltese: “Mantova”
  • Marathi: “मांटुआ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mantova”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Mantua”
  • Neapolitan: “Mantova”
  • Northern Frisian: “Mantua”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mantova”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Mantova”
  • Norwegian: “Mantova”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Màntoa”
  • Ossetian: “Мантуя”
  • Persian: “استان منتووا”
  • Persian: “منتووا”
  • Picard: “Mantoue”
  • Piemontese: “Màntoa”
  • Polish: “Mantua”
  • Portuguese: “Mantua”
  • Portuguese: “Mântua”
  • Romanian: “Mantova”
  • Russian: “Мантуя”
  • Sardinian: “Màntova”
  • Sardinian: “Màntua”
  • Scots: “Mantua”
  • Serbian: “Мантова”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Mantova”
  • Sicilian: “Màntuva”
  • Silesian: “Mantova”
  • Sinhala: “මැන්ටුවා”
  • Slovak: “Mantova”
  • Slovenian: “Mantova”
  • Spanish: “Mantova”
  • Spanish: “Mantua”
  • Swahili: “Mantova”
  • Swedish: “Mantua”
  • Tagalog: “Mantova”
  • Tagalog: “Mantua”
  • Tamil: “மான்துவா நகரியம்”
  • Tamil: “மேன்டுவா நகரியம்”
  • Tamil: “மேன்டுவா”
  • Tatar: “Мантуя”
  • Telugu: “మాంటువా”
  • Thai: “มันโตวา”
  • Turkish: “Mantova”
  • Ukrainian: “Мантуя”
  • Urdu: “صوبہ مانتووا”
  • Urdu: “مانتووا”
  • Uzbek: “Mantova”
  • Uzbek: “Mantuya”
  • Venetian: “Mantoa”
  • Venetian: “Màntoa”
  • Venetian: “Màntova”
  • Vietnamese: “Mantova”
  • Vietnamese: “Mantua”
  • Volapük: “Mantova”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Mantua”
  • Welsh: “Mantova”
  • Welsh: “Mantua”
  • Western Armenian: “Մանթովա”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع مانٹووا”
  • Wu Chinese: “曼托瓦”
  • Xhosa: “Mantua”
  • Yue Chinese: “曼圖亞”
  • “Mantova”
  • “Mantove”
  • “Mantua”
  • “Mantva”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Mantua”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.