Basilica di Sant'Andrea
A masterpiece by Leon Battista Alberti with a monumental barrel-vaulted nave. Free entry to one of the most influential Renaissance church designs in Italy.
Viewpoint in Mantua
The lakeside path around Mantua’s three artificial lakes offers free panoramic views of the city skyline rising from the water. Best at sunset when the light hits the palace facades.
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A masterpiece by Leon Battista Alberti with a monumental barrel-vaulted nave. Free entry to one of the most influential Renaissance church designs in Italy.
A vast palace complex with over 500 rooms, including Mantegna's famous Camera degli Sposi frescoes. Entry is surprisingly affordable for a site of this caliber.
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