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Castello di San Giorgio
In Mantua, Lombardy, Italy, the Castello di San Giorgio is an integral part of the Palazzo Ducale.
History+
The construction of the Castello di San Giorgio took place at the end of the 14th century by Bartolino da Novara, one of the most renowned military architects of his time. It was conceived as a fortress and later integrated into the Palazzo Ducale complex, which served as the residence of the Gonzaga family for centuries.
Location+
The castle is located in Mantua, a city in the province of Mantova in the Lombardy region, Italy, at an elevation of approximately 21 meters above sea level.
On site+
The Castello di San Giorgio is part of the Palazzo Ducale museum complex.
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