Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Mantua, Italy
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6.2 km
47 m
Explore Mantua in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in MantuaIndividual Sights in MantuaSight 1: Rocca di Sparafucile
The fortress of Sparafucile is a military building in Mantua, Italy.
Sight 2: Museo archeologico nazionale di Mantova
The National Archaeological Museum of Mantua is an archaeological museum located in Mantua, Italy. It is located at the Palazzo Ducale and holds objects discovered from excavations in the surrounding territory. The museum is operated by the Ministry for Cultural Heritage and Activities of Italy.
Wikipedia: National Archaeological Museum of Mantua (EN), Website
Sight 3: Basilica Palatina Santa Barbara
The Basilica Palatina di Santa Barbara is the Palatine Chapel of the House of Gonzaga in Mantua, Italy.
Sight 4: Duomo
Book Ticket*Mantua Cathedral in Mantua, Lombardy, northern Italy, is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Peter. It is the seat of the Bishop of Mantua.
Sight 5: Piazza Virgiliana
The Piazza Virgiliana is an oblong shaped park in the center of Mantua, region of Lombardy Italy. It spans from a circumvailling Piazza Virgilliana street, fed from Piazza dei Filipinni by Via Virgilio, and stretching northwest towards Lago di Mezzo, from which it is separated by a wall and a span of the busy SS62 highway. The park has a number of tree-lined trails, and commemorative statues, most prominent of which is a monument to Virgil with flanking fountains.
Sight 6: Santi Simone e Giuda
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.
Sight 7: Chiesa della Madonna del Terremoto
The Church of the Madonna del Terremoto is a small Baroque style, Roman Catholic church in central Mantua, region of Lombardy, Italy.
Sight 8: Basilica di Sant'Andrea
The Basilica of Sant'Andrea is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral and minor basilica in Mantua, Lombardy (Italy). It is one of the major works of 15th-century Renaissance architecture in Northern Italy. Commissioned by Ludovico III Gonzaga, the church was begun in 1472 according to designs by Leon Battista Alberti on a site occupied by a Benedictine monastery, of which the bell tower (1414) remains. The building, however, was only finished 328 years later. Though later changes and expansions altered Alberti's design, the church is still considered to be one of Alberti's most complete works. It looms over the Piazza Mantegna.
Sight 9: Torre della Gabbia
The Tower della Gabbia is a medieval tower located on Via Cavour #102 in Mantua, region of Lombardy, Italy.
Sight 10: Palazzo della Ragione
Book Ticket*The Palazzo della Ragione is a historic building in Mantua, located in Piazza delle Erbe.
Sight 11: Piazza delle Erbe
Piazza delle Erbe is one of the main squares of Mantua.
Sight 12: Rotonda di San Lorenzo
The Rotonda di San Lorenzo is a religious building in Mantua, Lombardy.
Sight 13: Casa del Mercante
Casa del Mercante is a historic building located in Piazza delle Erbe in Mantua, on the corner with Piazza Mantegna.
Sight 14: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Carità
Santa Maria della Carità is a Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church located on Via Corridoni #33 in Mantua, region of Lombardy, Italy.
Sight 15: Sinagoga Norsa Torrazzo
The Norsa Torrazzo synagogue, built in 1513 but rebuilt in 1751, is located in the building at Via Govi 13 in Mantua. It is a national monument.
Sight 16: Casa Beata Osanna Andreasi
The House of Blessed Osanna Andreasi is a historic building in Mantua, Italy, located in Via Pietro Frattini 9.
Sight 17: Casa di Giulio Romano
Giulio Romano's house is a monumental building in Mantua, Italy. It is located at number 18 in Via Carlo Poma.
Sight 18: Chiesa di San Barnaba
San Barnaba is a Roman Catholic church located at the intersection of Via Giovanni Chiassi and Via Carlo Poma in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy.
Sight 19: Chiesa di Ognissanti
The Ognissanti is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church located on Corso Vittorio Emanuele in Mantua, Lombardy, Italy.
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