Parco del Mincio

Parco del Mincio is a nature reserve in Lombardy, Northwest Italy. Parco del Mincio is situated nearby to the suburb Belfiore, as well as near Angeli.

Places of Interest

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

Palazzo del Te

Museum

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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.

Mantua railway station

Railway station

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Mantua Railway Station is the main station of the Comune of Mantua in the Region of Lombardy, northern Italy. The station, situated at Piazza Don Leone and northwest of the city centre, was opened in 1873.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mantua and Montanara.

Mantua

Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.