Interviews Ancient art Ducal Palace of Mantua Harry Potter Mantua
A bezoar on display , a starry ceiling reminiscent of the Great Hall at Hogwarts, a hippogriff born of Ariosto’s imagination five centuries before Fierobecco: at the Ducal Palace in Mantua, Harry Potter fans will discover that the…
Read more
An internationally significant loan to the Palazzo Ducale Museum in Mantua for the exhibition that, running from October 10, 2026, through January 10, 2027, will commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of…
Read more
Mantua will have a new public space designed to connect San Giorgio Castle, the National Archaeological Museum, and the city, with the additional goal of highlighting a significant chapter in the city’s history. This is the goal of…
Read more
In Mantua, Andrea Mantegna 's Bridal Chamber becomes the center of an experiment on advanced museum lighting. The project SLiM - Smart Lighting in Museums: Development of an Innovative Light-Sensing and Adaptive Control System for Palazzo…
Read more
At the conclusion of the restoration of the tapestries of the Salottino Giallo, also known as the Salottino di Ercole, in theAppartamento dell'Imperatrice in Corte Vecchia, the Ducal Palace of Mantua presents a renewed layout of the rooms…
Read more
The Ducal Palace Museum in Mantua has enriched its collection with a singular object: a gold coin of the Papal States minted in the Gonzaga territory. The specimen, preserved and now on display in the Camera di Bacco, offers material…
Read more
As of January 2, 2026, the Ducal Palace in Mantua will introduce a series of changes affecting the tour route, access to the main rooms of the complex, and the fees charged to the public. The changes will affect in particular the Bridal…
Read more
Two silver coins dating from theGonzaga era, of extreme rarity and in exceptional condition, have been loaned to the Ducal Palace in Mantua by a private collector. The agreement, signed in the form of a five-year free loan, allows the…
Read more
