Mantova
Ten things to do in Mantova
Surrounded by three artificial lakes created in the twelfth century, Mantova is a city still full of Renaissance splendour where visitors can also enjoy the tranquility of the lakes or a walk or cycle ride along the banks of the River Mincio. Here is our list of things to do in Mantova, beginning with a current exhibition...
Read MoreThe magic of Mantua
Situated on the River Mincio, between Verona and Bologna, Mantua is a wealthy living city with a Renaissance core as Fiona Cameron discovers.
Read MoreRare Gibbon confiscated
A rare example of a Lar, or White-handed, Gibbon was confiscated from a family home by forestry police in Mantua on Friday.
Read More55-Year-old gives birth to quadruplets
A 55-year-old Indian woman living in northern Italy has given birth to quadruplets after returning to India for fertility treatment.
Read MoreMantua - An Accidental Discovery
If any other country in the world had a city like this, it would be signposted from hundreds of miles away. But in the land of Rome, Florence and Venice things are not that simple and Mantua is little known outside the circles of Renaissance buffs. Well, all this is about to change...
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