History & Culture in Mantua

An expansive collection of vehicles and other paraphernalia marking the history of firefighting.

An architectural oddity where the triglyphs of the courtyard of walls create an optical illusion.

A medieval tower with a suspended iron cage used as an open-air jail for criminals who were exposed as a warning.

The seat of the Mantua bishop holds many secrets within its walls.

The oldest church in Mantua was buried for centuries under the facades of other structures.