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St. Aloysius Gonzaga Skull

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Piazza S. Luigi, 7, Castiglione delle Stiviere, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46043, Italy

This patron saint's skull is preserved in a shrine that is situated in his birthplace.
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Palazzo Aldegatti's Cat

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Via Giovanni Chiassi, 20, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46100, Italy

This unofficial family crest that hangs above a door is claimed to come to life at night in an effort to escape the stone.
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Dropped Triglyphs of Palazzo Te

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Viale Te, 13, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46100, Italy

An strange piece of architecture where the courtyard's triglyphs on the walls create an optical illusion.
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Mantua Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Pietro)

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Piazza Canonica S. Pietro, 11, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46100, Italy

Inside the walls of the bishop of Mantua's residence are many secrets.
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Castello di Castel d'Ario

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Via di là dell'Acqua, 10, Castel D'ario, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46033, Italy

Members of a noble family were imprisoned and left to starve in a tower at this ancient fortress.
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Sala dei Giganti (Chamber of the Giants)

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Viale Te, 13, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46100, Italy

The walls are crumbling down while giants die in despair in this room filled with frescos.
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Bosco Fontana

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Str. Mantova, 29, Marmirolo, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46045, Italy

Once the hunting reserve of a noble family, this is one of the few remnants of Pleistocene planitial forest in northern Italy that still stands.
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Villa La Favorita

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Str. Circonvallazione Est, 59, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 6047, Italy

the ruins of the last Gonzaga villa, a lavish edifice constructed despite a financial crisis.
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Lovers of Valdaro

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Piazza Sordello, 27, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46100, Italy

Over 6,000 years have passed since an Italian couple has been locked in an embrace.
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Basilica di Sant'Andrea

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Piazza Andrea Mantegna, 1, San Benedetto Po, Lombardy 46100, Italy

Building this church, which houses two sacred vessels believed to contain Christ's blood, took more than 300 years.

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