La Rocca
La Rocca is a castle in Sabbioneta, Province of Mantua, Lombardy. La Rocca is situated nearby to the historic site Porta Torrione, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Spalto Badesi.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro all’Antica and Porta Vittoria.
Teatro all’Antica
Theater building
Photo: Ugo franchini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Teatro all'Antica is a theatre in Sabbioneta, northern Italy; it was the first free-standing, purpose-built theater in the modern world. The Teatro all'Antica is the second-oldest surviving indoor theater in the world, and is, along with that theater and the Teatro Farnese in Parma, one of only three Renaissance theaters still in existence. Teatro all’Antica is situated 120 metres northeast of La Rocca.
Porta Vittoria
City gate
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Porta Vittoria is a city gate, which is situated 200 metres north of La Rocca.
Palazzo Ducale (Sabbioneta)
Public building
Photo: Haneburger, CC0.
Palazzo Ducale (Sabbioneta) is a public building, which is situated 200 metres northeast of La Rocca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa Pasquali and Quattrocase.
Quattrocase
Village
Photo: Basilicofresco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Quattrocase is a village, which is situated 2½ km south of La Rocca.
Vicoboneghisio
Village
Photo: Parma1983, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vicoboneghisio is a village, which is situated 5 km west of La Rocca.
La Rocca
- Type: Castle
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sabbioneta, Province of Mantua, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.99805° or 44° 59′ 53″ northLongitude
10.48821° or 10° 29′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FPGXFXQ+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 5865083471OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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