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Ducal Palace of Mantua – Ducal Palace, Piazza Sordello, Mantua, Italy - panoramio📷 Ben Bender, CC BY-SA 3.0

Ducal Palace of Mantua

Mantua, Italy

History

The vast palace of the Gonzaga family, whose Camera degli Sposi painted by Andrea Mantegna is one of the treasures of the Renaissance. Time slots for that room are limited, so book ahead.

Nearest town
Mantua, Italy
Category
History & culture
GPS
45.1600, 10.7985

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, June and August. Cold, short days in January. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Italy: Motorway tolls. Tolls on most autostrade; pay at the barrier by card or cash. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

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Campsites nearby

  • Area camper SparafucileMotorhome stopover
    1 km from Ducal Palace of Mantua · 55 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Area sosta camper Grazie di CurtatoneMotorhome stopover
    8 km from Ducal Palace of Mantua · 103 pitches
    TentsMotorhomesElectricityWaste disposalWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • San Leone ParadiseCampsite
    16 km from Ducal Palace of Mantua · 20 pitches
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Agriturismo Corte Medaglie d'Oro Sosta CamperMotorhome stopover
    21 km from Ducal Palace of Mantua
    MotorhomesDrinking waterToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Area sosta camper VirgilioMotorhome stopover
    22 km from Ducal Palace of Mantua
    MotorhomesElectricityShowersWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip
  • Agricamping BorghettoCampsite
    23 km from Ducal Palace of Mantua
    TentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
    WebsiteOSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Italy · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Ducal Palace of Mantua?

Ducal Palace of Mantua is in Mantua, Italy, at GPS 45.1600, 10.7985. It is about 30 km from Sabbioneta.

Can you camp near Ducal Palace of Mantua?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Area camper Sparafucile, about 1 km away; within 25 km there are 12 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Ducal Palace of Mantua?

Ducal Palace of Mantua is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Mantua, Sabbioneta and Cremona: Renaissance towns of the Po plain.

What is there to see near Ducal Palace of Mantua?

Places worth a stop nearby: Palazzo Te (2 km), Borghetto sul Mincio (22 km), Castelvecchio Museum (34 km) and Sirmione (40 km).

When is the best time to visit Ducal Palace of Mantua?

The most pleasant months are usually May and September–October. Still fine, with some compromises, in April, June and August. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)