Inside the Palazzo Te, Mantova, Italy cover photo - 167419164

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View of the ceiling in the main room inside the palace The Palace was built in the sixteenth century by the architect Giulio Romano at the behest of the Marquis Federico II Gonzaga, who wanted a home intended for fun, entertainment and to receive illustrious guests. It will also be easy for you to immerse yourself in the splendor of a past time with large halls, gardens, stables and secret passages. In the Great Hall of Horses, Giants and Cupid and Psyche you will feel like you are in a surreal and mythological atmosphere. Federico II Gonzaga, thanks to this Palace, obtained from Charles V in 1530 the noble title of duke

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