Piazza Anconetta

Piazza Anconetta is a square in Mantua, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy. Piazza Anconetta is situated nearby to the park Parco dell‘ Anconetta, as well as near the movie theater Arena estiva Mignon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Egidio and Norsa Torrazzo synagogue.

Sant’Egidio

Church

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The Church of Sant'Egidio is located in the historic center of Mantua on Via Pietro Frattini. A church was located on the site likely by the 9th century, but is documented from the year 1151 in a bull by Pope Eugenius III. Sant’Egidio is situated 260 metres west of Piazza Anconetta.

Norsa Torrazzo synagogue

Synagogue

Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Norsa Torrazzo synagogue is a Jewish synagogue located in Mantua, Italy. Although it has moved locations from its original 16th-century spot, it is considered to be a faithful reproduction in terms of interior looks, and has most of its original furnishings, some dating back to the 18th century. Norsa Torrazzo synagogue is situated 270 metres northwest of Piazza Anconetta.

Basilica of Sant’Andrea

Church

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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 700 metres north of Piazza Anconetta.