Santa Maria della Vittoria
Santa Maria della Vittoria is a medieval chapel or small church in Mantua located on Piazzetta di San Simone. It was built by Marchese Francesco Gonzaga in 1496 in memory of his self-declared victory over the French army of Charles VIII in the battle of Fornovo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Thursday: 10:00 AM—12:30 PM and 3:00 PM—5:30 PM
Friday and Saturday: 10:00 AM—12:30 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: church building in Mantua, Italy
- Also known as: “ex chiesa di Santa Maria della Vittoria” and “Santa Maria della Vittoria, Mantua”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santi Simone e Giuda and Basilica of Sant’Andrea.
Santi Simone e Giuda
Church
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santi Simone e Giuda is a Renaissance architecture, Roman Catholic church located in Mantua, region of Lombardy, Italy. The church rises near the Palazzo d'Arco and the Church of the Fillipines in Mantua.
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. Basilica of Sant’Andrea is situated 260 metres southeast of Santa Maria della Vittoria.
Madonna del Terremoto
Church
Photo: FranzK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of the Madonna del Terremoto is a small Baroque style, Roman Catholic church in central Mantua, region of Lombardy, Italy. The small votive church was built in 1754 in gratitude to the Virgin for her perceived protection after the 1693 Sicily earthquake. Madonna del Terremoto is situated 110 metres southeast of Santa Maria della Vittoria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pietole and Montanara.
Pietole
Village
Photo: Cirillo747, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pietole is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Santa Maria della Vittoria.
Montanara
Village
Photo: Basilicofresco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montanara is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Santa Maria della Vittoria.
Grazie
Village
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grazie is a village, which is situated 8 km west of Santa Maria della Vittoria.
Santa Maria della Vittoria
- Categories: church, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Mantua, Province of Mantua, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.16023° or 45° 9′ 37″ northLongitude
10.7916° or 10° 47′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8FQG5Q6R+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 238862456OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3673942
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Santa Maria della Vittoria” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “聖瑪麗亞勝利教堂 (曼托瓦)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا ماريا ديلا فيتوريا”
- French: “église Sainte-Marie-de-la-Victoire de Mantoue”
- French: “Église Sainte-Marie-de-la-Victoire de Mantoue”
- Italian: “Cappella di Santa Maria della Vittoria”
- Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria della Vittoria”
- Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Maria della Vittoria”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palazzo Canossa (Mantua) and Piazza dei Filippini.
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