Mantova
Mantua is a world heritage listed city in Lombardy, Italy not far from Emilia-Romagna and Veneto. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Palazzo del Te and Basilica of Sant’Andrea.
Palazzo del Te
Museum
Palazzo del Te, 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.
Basilica of Sant’Andrea
Church
Photo: Velvet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of Sant'Andrea is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral and minor basilica in Mantua, Lombardy. It is one of the major works of 15th-century Renaissance architecture in Northern Italy.
Stadio Danilo Martelli
Stadium
Photo: Vale93b, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stadio Danilo Martelli is the main stadium in Mantua, Italy. It is named Danilo Martelli, a Mantuan footballer from the 1940s, who died in the Superga air disaster of 1949.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montanara and Pietole.
Montanara
Village
Photo: Basilicofresco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montanara is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Mantova.
Pietole
Village
Photo: Cirillo747, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pietole is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Mantova.
Mantova
- Type: Locality with 49,400 residents
- Also known as: “020030”
- Location: Province of Mantua, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.1521° or 45° 9′ 8″ northLongitude
10.7738° or 10° 46′ 26″ eastPopulation
49,400Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
8FQG5Q2F+RGGeoNames ID
6541855
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In Other Languages
“Mantova” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Mantova”
- Italian: “Mantova”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Largo Porta Pradella and Mantova railway station.
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About Mapcarta. 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 “Mantova”. Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.