Mantua

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"Mantua (/ˈmæntjuə/; Italian: Mantova [ˈmantova] (listen); Lombard and Latin: Mantua) is a city and comune in Lombardy, Italy, and capital of the province of the same name.

In 2016, Mantua was designated as the Italian Capital of Culture. In 2017, it was named as the European Capital of Gastronomy, included in the Eastern Lombardy District (together with the cities of Bergamo, Brescia, and Cremona).

In 2006, Mantua´s centro storico (old town) and Sabbioneta were declared by UNESCO to be a World Heritage Site. Mantua´s historic power and influence under the Gonzaga family has made it one of the main artistic, cultural, and especially musical hubs of Northern Italy and the country as a whole. Having one of the most splendid courts of Europe of the fifteenth, sixteenth, and early seventeenth centuries. Mantua is noted for its significant role in the history of opera; the city is also known for its architectural treasures and artifacts, elegant palaces, and the medieval and Renaissance cityscape. It is the city where the composer Monteverdi premiered his opera L´Orfeo and to where Romeo was banished in Shakespeare´s play Romeo and Juliet. It is the nearest town to the birthplace of the Roman poet Virgil, who is commemorated by a statue at the lakeside park "Piazza Virgiliana"." - (en.wikipedia.org 06.06.2021)
Latitude
45.156387329102
Longitude
10.791110992432
Inhabitants
49,403
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    Thronende Madonna in einer Ädikula mit den heiligen Antonius und Hieronymus

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