Cemetery of Cerese

Cemetery of Cerese is a cemetery in Borgo Virgilio, Province of Mantua, Lombardy. Cemetery of Cerese is situated nearby to the park Parco della Memoria e del Ricordo, as well as near the forest bosco della Martinella.

Type: Cemetery
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: cemetery in the Italian municipality of Borgo Virgilio, in the province of Mantua
Also known as: “cemetery of Cerese” and “Cimitero di Pietole”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palazzo del Te and Forte di Pietole.

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. Palazzo del Te is situated 3½ km northwest of Cemetery of Cerese.

Forte di Pietole

Castle

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Forte di Pietole is a castle, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Cemetery of Cerese.

Stadio Danilo Martelli

Stadium

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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. Stadio Danilo Martelli is situated 3 km north of Cemetery of Cerese.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pietole and Mantua.

Pietole

Village

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Pietole is a village.

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.