This world-famous church (dating from 1472 onwards) is the work of the architect Leon Battista Alberti, one of the founders of Renaissance architecture.
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Palazzo del Podestà
13th-century palace, which houses the commune government in Mantua.
Palatium Novum
14th-century building with portico of the 15th century. It used to be a seat of the Court of Justice and notarial archives.
Cage Tower
A symbol of the power of families Bonacolsi and Gonzaga, but it was used a prison from the beginning of the 13th century.
Casa del Mercante
The building (built in 1455) features a striking facade with decorations of Venetian style.
Clock Tower
Hosts Museo del Tempo (Museum of time).
St Lawrence's Church
Built in the late 11th century. It is the oldest church in the city; restored to its original forms in the early 20th century.