Piazza Matilde Canossa

Piazza Matilde Canossa is in Mantua, Southern Lombardy, Lombardy. Piazza Matilde Canossa is situated nearby to the church Madonna del Terremoto, as well as near the building Palazzo Canossa (Mantua).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica of Sant’Andrea and Madonna del Terremoto.

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 160 metres southeast of Piazza Matilde Canossa.

Madonna del Terremoto

Church

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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.

Santa Maria della Vittoria

Museum

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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. Santa Maria della Vittoria is situated 100 metres northwest of Piazza Matilde Canossa.