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Mantua (Mantova) is the settlement in Italy, located some 10 km to the south from Sant'Antonio. The capital city Rome is in 510 km to the south-east. The population of the the town was estimated at 39,300 people according to the 2011 census Mantua is a popular tourist destination thanks to its palaces and roman catholic cathedrals.

Mantua is served by Villafranca (IATA: VRN) airport, which is 40 km away.

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1. Ducal palace, Mantua
The Palazzo Ducale di Mantova (" Ducal Palace" ) is a group of buildings in the Italian city of Mantua (Lombardy), built between the 14th and the 17th century mainly by the noble family of Gonzaga as their royal residence in the capital of their Duchy. The buildings are connected by corridors and galleries and are enriched by inner courts and wide gardens. The complex includes some 500 rooms and occupies an area of c. 34, 000 m². Although most famous for Mantegna's frescos in the Camera degli Spos…

2. Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua
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 II Gonzaga, the church was begun in 1462 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 finished only 328 years later. Though later changes and expansions altered…

3. Rotonda di San Lorenzo
The Rotonda di San Lorenzo is a religious building in Mantua, Lombardy (northern Italy).

4. San Sebastiano (Mantua)
San Sebastiano is an Early Renaissance church in Mantua, northern Italy.

5. San Francesco (Mantua)
San Francesco is a church located in piazza San Francesco d'Assisi number 5 in Mantua, Italy.

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Polirone Abbey

The abbey of San Benedetto in Polirone stands in the Italian comune

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Ducal palace, Mantua

The Palazzo Ducale di Mantova ('Ducal Palace') is a group of buildings

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Basilica of Sant'Andrea, Mantua

The Basilica of Sant'Andrea is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral and minor

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Rotonda di San Lorenzo

The Rotonda di San Lorenzo is a religious building in Mantua, Lombardy

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San Sebastiano (Mantua)

San Sebastiano is an Early Renaissance church in Mantua, northern

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San Francesco (Mantua)

San Francesco is a church located in piazza San Francesco d'Assisi

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Hotel Casa Poli Mantova

starting $91

Hotel dei Gonzaga

starting $88

Hotel Broletto

starting $140

Hotel Mantegna

starting $77

Albergo Bianchi Stazione

starting $100

Residenza Accademia

starting $74

Libenter

starting $93

Casa Museo Palazzo Valenti Gonzaga

starting $167

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