Mantova · Lombardy
Things to see in Castel Goffredo
In Castel Goffredo the atlas lists 22 historic places: 8 fortresses and towers, 8 historic villas and palaces, 3 castles, 2 museums and 1 archaeological site.
Of these, 1 list opening hours.
Don’t miss: Museo Arte, Storia e Territorio, museum in Castel Goffredo, Italy.
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The town
Castel Goffredo is a comune of 13,000 people (2018) in Mantua. There are many things of artistic interest scattered in the historic centre: the beautiful Annunciation in 15th-century terracotta placed in the passage between via Roma and via Moratti. A few steps away is the Church of the Disciplini built in 1587 with a beautiful 17th-century bell tower.
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22 places
Fortresses and towers 8
Villas and palaces 8
Castles 3
Museums 2
Archaeological sites 1
Getting there
By plane: The nearest airport to Mantua is Valerio Catullo Airport near Verona, on the Brennero's Highway, 25 minutes away from the city.
Other options are Guglielmo Marconi Airport, near Bologna, 1 hour away, and Orio al serio Airport, near Bergamo, reachable in less than 1½ hours via Highway.
The airport in Verona served by some low-cost airline such as WizzAir (to Bucharest), EasyJet (to London-Gatwich, Paris Charles de Gaulle) and VoloTea (to Bari, Palermo). Other big carriers such as Lufthansa serve this airport daily. Airports in Bologna and Bergamo are served by the low-cost carrier Ryanair.
By train: The station of Desenzano del Garda.
By bus: APAM S.p.a. offers many buses that connect the whole province with the cities Brescia and Mantua. To know timetables and fares the easiest way is to use Google Maps which, thanks to a collaboration between Apam and Google, it's very accurate in timetables and routes.
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What to see, according to Wikivoyage
Mazzini Square. Civic Tower. Palazzo Gonzaga-Acerbi. Castel Goffredo Town Hall. Prepositional Church of Sant'Erasmo. International Museum of the Red Cross. It exhibits the origins and evolution of this international humanitarian organisation and documents the Risorgimento roots of modern Italy.
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