Tickets for the Doge’s Palace in Mantua: how to book

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Booking tickets for the Doge’s Palace in Mantua is the equivalent of buying tickets to take a journey through art and history, visiting just one place. This is what you should do if you dream of walking through the halls of a palace that tells the story and art of the Italian Renaissance.
The Palazzo Ducale in Mantua is a true Renaissance jewel just waiting to be explored, but how do you book tickets for this amazing journey through time? In this post, I will reveal how to do it and also tell you why a visit to this palace is an experience not to be missed.

Tickets for the Doge’s Palace in Mantua: how to book and take a journey through art and history

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Roman Forum: online tickets and visit

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In the Eternal City, the remains of Roman civilization bear witness to an era of incredible grandeur, when the Italian capital was able to influence the balance and fate of the entire then known world. Therefore, a visit to Rome cannot ignore what was the beating heart of political, economic, religious and legal life: the Roman Forum, along with the Palatine and Imperial Fora, up to the majestic Colosseum, the backdrop of entertainment and games that could go on for up to a hundred days. There are various options to visit these places of interest and best appreciate these unique UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

The history of the Roman Forum

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Pinacoteca Ambrosiana in Milan: tickets and works to see

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Milan is one of the most dynamic and avant-garde cities in Italy, the capital of fashion and finance. That is not why a visit to Milan should be limited to the shopping streets and restaurants. Indeed, the Lombard regional capital is home to some of the most famous works of art in the history of art, starting with those collected at the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana.

Pinacoteca Ambrosiana: Famous Works

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Museo Galileo in Florence: online tickets

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Not only the Uffizi and Romanesque and Renaissance churches: the Tuscan capital is best known for masterpieces of art history of all times, but there are also science museums in Florence. Visiting them allows you to discover how some of the instruments and objects we still use today came into being, and to learn about the incredible lives and personalities of their inventors. When combined with admissions to more classic attractions, such as the Pitti Palace, science museum tickets will let you explore the wonders of this city in the heart of Tuscany. Among them is the popular Museo Galileo, a stone’s throw from the Lungarno.

Museo Galileo: what to see

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Florence, tickets for the Boboli Gardens

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Tourists from all over the world visit Florence every year for the works of art in its museums and its many churches with their characteristic façades. Especially in fine weather, however, the city on the Arno offers the opportunity to enjoy its views and also many artistic masterpieces in the open air in its many gardens: the Boboli Garden is certainly the most famous, to which are added the Rose Garden, with sculptures by Jean Michel Folon, and the Iris Garden, both near Piazzale Michelangelo. Botany enthusiasts will find the Giardino dei Semplici and the Orti Dipinti community garden, while cinema lovers at the Giardino dell’Orticoltura will retrace the steps of some scenes from ‘Amici miei – II atto’ by Mario Monicelli (1982) and ‘Sotto una buona stella’ by Carlo Verdone (2014).

Florence, tickets for the Boboli Gardens

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