Mantova

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Mantova is a city in Lombardy.

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There is local trains from Verona, Modena (with connections from Bologna, Firenze etc.) and Cremona.

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Bus station near the Trainstation. Many lines--for instance to Parma via Sabbioneta.

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  • Il Palazzo Ducale, Piazza Sordello, 40, [1] Homesite (italian only). Hours: Tu-Su: 8:45AM-7:15PM This hutch complex is a marvel of medieval architecture and artistry. It was the home of the Gonzaga family from 1328 to 1707, extended through the period, and including more than 500 rooms. € 6,50
  • Basilica Di Sant'Andrea This worldfamouse church from 1472 onwards, is the work of the architect Leon Battista Alberti one of the founders of the Renaissance architecture.
  • Duomo Di Mantova. (cathedral) is the main church in Mantua.
  • Palazzo Del Te Palazzo del Te or Palazzo Te is a splendid palace in the south end of Mantua, Italy. It is a fine example of the mannerist style of architecture, the acknowledged masterpiece of Giulio Romano.

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Corte Chiara

'Agritourist' camps are located throughout Italy and offer an excellent and affordable way to be a part of the country side of Italy. Just on the outskirts of Mantova to the north is a friendly agritourist camp named Corte Chiara[2], that offer both cheap rooms and camping sites to pitch a tent. Super friendly owners/staff, mean that even a short stay in Mantova can be rewarded with some wonderful conversation and possibly even wine with the wonderful owner and his family. A beautiful place.

Abc Comfort Hotel

Piazza Don Leoni 25/27, 46100 Mantova, tel. + 39 (0)376 322329

Clean and wellrunn threestar hotel in front of the railway station, and 5 min walk from citycenter. From € 55 [3]

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Hotel Casa Poli, Corso Garibaldi 32, Mantua, +39.0376.288170 (, fax: +39.0376.362766), [4]. Elegant atmosphere, minimalist design and quality services: a luxury stay in the heart of Mantova. Range.  edit

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