Basilica Palatina Santa Barbara, Mantua

Name: Basilica Palatina Santa Barbara
Address: Mantua, Italy

#3 among attractions in Mantua

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The Basilika Palatina di Santa Barbara is the Palatine Chapel of the House of Gonzaga in Mantua, Italy. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: RenaissanceCoordinates: 45°9'37"N, 10°47'58"E

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Basilica Palatina Santa Barbara – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ducal Palace, Mantua Cathedral, Basilica di Sant'Andrea, Piazza Virgiliana.

~100 ftW
Huge ducal place with Mantegna frescoes
Ducal Palace, Mantua
1 min walk • The Ducal Palace, or Palazzo Ducale, is a historic royal residence situated in the heart of Mantua, Italy, embodying the grandeur and elegance of the Renaissance era. This sprawling complex, once the seat of the Gonzaga family, rulers of Mantua for almost four...
~530 ftNW
Cathedral spanning architectural styles
Mantua Cathedral, Mantua
3 min walk • Mantua Cathedral in Mantua, Lombardy, northern Italy, is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Peter. It is the seat of the Bishop of Mantua.
~1390 ftW
Renaissance church and relic of Christ
Basilica di Sant'Andrea, Mantua
7 min walk • The Basilica of Sant'Andrea is a Roman Catholic co-cathedral and minor basilica in Mantua, Lombardy. It is one of the major works of 15th-century Renaissance architecture in Northern Italy.
~1520 ftNW
Historical place, Park
Piazza Virgiliana, Mantua
8 min walk • The Piazza Virgiliana is an oblong shaped park in the center of Mantua, region of Lombardy Italy. It spans from a circumvailling Piazza Virgilliana street, fed from Piazza dei Filipinni by Via Virgilio, and stretching northwest towards Lago di Mezzo, from which it is separated by a wall and a span of the busy SS62 highway.
~1410 ftSW
Tower
Clock Tower, Mantua
7 min walk • The Torre dell'Orologio is a 15th-century renaissance tower on the Piazza delle Erbe in Mantua, Italy. It is attached to the Palazzo della Ragione, and next to the Rotonda di San Lorenzo. It houses an astronomical clock.
0.5 miNW
Palace, Neoclassical architecture
Palazzo Cavriani, Mantua
12 min walk • Palazzo Cavriani is an aristocratic palace with gardens located in Mantua, Italy. The palace is also sometimes referred to as the Palazzo Gonzaga-Spolverini, but the palace belonging to those families was either razed or subsumed into the present neoclassical structure and garden.
~1190 ftSW
Architecture, Historical place, Palace
Palazzo del Podestà, Mantua
6 min walk • The Palazzo del Podestà, or Palazzo del Broletto, is a 13th-century palace, located between Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Broletto, in the center of Mantua, region of Lombardy, Italy. The building for many years serving as the offices of the Municipality. The main facade faces Piazza Broletto.
~1450 ftSW
Church, Ruins, Romanesque architecture
Rotonda di San Lorenzo, Mantua
8 min walk • The Rotonda di San Lorenzo is a religious building in Mantua, Lombardy. It is the most ancient church in the city. It is now sunk below the level of the Piazza della Erbe.
0.4 miW
Church
Santi Simone e Giuda, Mantua
11 min walk • Santi Simone e Giuda is a Renaissance architecture, Roman Catholic church located in Mantua, region of Lombardy, Italy. The church rises near the Palazzo d'Arco and the Church of the Fillipines in Mantua.
0.5 miW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Specialty museum
Palazzo d'Arco, Mantua
14 min walk • The Palazzo D'Arco is a Neoclassical-style palace located on Piazza Carlo D'Arco #4 in Mantua, region of Lombardy, Italy. The palace houses the Museo di Palazzo d'Arco, which displays the furnishings and artwork collected by the Duke D'Arco.
~360 ftNE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Art museum
Camera degli Sposi, Mantua
2 min walk • The Camera degli Sposi, sometimes known as the Camera picta, is a room frescoed with illusionistic paintings by Andrea Mantegna in the Ducal Palace, Mantua, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Basilica Palatina Santa Barbara?

Nearby attractions include Ducal Palace, Mantua (1 min walk), Castle of St. George, Mantua (2 min walk), Camera degli Sposi, Mantua (2 min walk), Mantua Cathedral, Mantua (3 min walk).

How to get to Basilica Palatina Santa Barbara by public transport?

The nearest stations to Basilica Palatina Santa Barbara:

Bus

Piazza Cavallotti • Lines: 4C, 4S, 4T (14 min walk)
Corso Vittorio Emanuele - Piazza Cavallotti • Lines: 12, 9 (14 min walk)

Train

Mantova (21 min walk)