The Mantova art work extravaganze

12 Jan 2012, Posted by admin in Lombardia, Mantova, Notes, 3 Comments Tagged , ,

The Mantova art work extravaganze


Palazzo Ducale in Mantova is a never-ending art gallery with more than 500 rooms that occupy an area of about 34,000 m² and span the late mediaeval, the Renaissance and the seventeenth century.

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Dickens and the Palazzo Tè in Mantova

05 Sep 2011, Posted by admin in Lombardia, Mantova, Notes, 3 Comments Tagged , ,

Dickens and the Palazzo Tè in Mantova


According to Charles Dickens unaccountable nightmares decorate the Sala dei Giganti in Palazzo Té in Mantova, and the leering monsters are still there.

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Evening in Mantova

22 Jun 2011, Posted by admin in Lombardia, Mantova, Notes, 6 Comments Tagged

Evening in Mantova


Mantova, a short drive from Lago di Garda and Verona, used to be the cultural hub of nortern Italy.

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