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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 .
Mantua, city, Lombardia (Lombardy) regione, northern Italy. The city is surrounded on three sides by lakes formed by the Mincio River, southwest of Verona. It originated in settlements of the Etruscans and later of the Gallic Cenomani. Roman colonization began about 220 bce, and the great Latin.
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16 de ago. de 2020 · Mantua and Sabbioneta offer exceptional testimonies to the urban, architectural and artistic realizations of the Renaissance, linked through the visions and actions of the ruling Gonzaga family. Mantua, a town whose traces stem from the Roman period, was renovated in the 15th and 16th centuries - including hydrological engineering ...
Mantua fue nombrada Capital humano de la cultura italiana en 2016. Historia. Mantua fue fundada, según el mito, por Ocnos, hijo de Manto (hija de Tiresias ), quien llamó así a la ciudad en honor a su madre. En realidad, Mantua fue fundada por los etruscos, y luego conquistada por los romanos.
3 de jun. de 2021 · El fulgor de Mantua empezó en el siglo xi, bajo los Canossa, que mandaron construir una de sus iglesias más admiradas, la Rotonda de San Lorenzo. Con la dinastía de los Gonzaga, cuyo gobierno duró de 1328 a 1707, la ciudad se impuso en el panorama italiano y extranjero.
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See guide for highlights and historic monuments. The origins of Mantua (Mantova) date back to 1000 BC when it was founded by the Etruscans. It was later occupied by the Gauls and Romans and it is here in Pietole Mantovano that Virgil, one of the greatest Latin poets, was born.
Mantua's history harks back to ancient times and is probably of Etruscan origin. The founder, the hero Onus, is said to have dedicated the city to the male deity Mantus. First occupied by the Gauls and then by the Romans, it became a colony where Christianity then spread.
