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Palazzo Ducale (Sabbioneta)

Italy

Heritage status
Italian national heritage
Location
Sabbioneta
Coordinates
44.99958°, 10.48952°
Links
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Palazzo Ducale (Sabbioneta) in Italy
Photo: Hermann Hammer · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Description

The Palazzo Ducale, or Palazzo Grande, is a historic building in Sabbioneta, in the province of Mantua, with two storeys, a portico and a small central tower, which faces onto Piazza Ducale. In the second room on the second floor is the family tree of the Gonzaga family, in which each member is flanked by his wife or her husband. Duke Vespasiano Gonzaga died in this palace.

Machine-translated from “Palazzo Ducale (Sabbioneta)” on the Italian Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

In the rankings

Palazzo Ducale (Sabbioneta) ranks #7,985 of 9,902 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #562 of the 624 mapped in Italy. 4 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Brescia, 64 km away. See how Italy compares in the castle statistics.

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