Camera degli Sposi

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by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/04/2016 - 01:00

In our series featuring famous Italian families, we look at the powerful dynasty of the Gonzaga, rulers of the Lombard city of Mantua for four centuries. The…

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Ten Things Not to Miss in Mantova, The 2016 Italian Capital of Culture

by Silvia Donati | Fri, 11/06/2015 - 01:00

In late October, the northern Italian city of Mantova was picked as the 2016 Italian Capital of Culture. If you are not familiar with this elegant city located…

Culture

Renaissance Masterpiece: The Bridal Chamber at Mantua’s Ducal Palace

by Silvia Donati | Sat, 04/04/2015 - 01:00

A masterpiece of Italian Renaissance art, the Bridal Chamber – Camera degli Sposi – inside Mantua’s Ducal Palace, has finally reopened permanently to the…

Culture

Camera degli Sposi Reopens in Mantua's Ducal Palace

by Anonymous (not verified) | Wed, 06/25/2014 - 02:30

The spectacular Camera degli Sposi in the Ducal Palace of Mantua is temporarily reopening for the summer. The museum route that leads to the “bridal chamber”…