Gazzuolo
Gazzuolo is a northern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 2419 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Mantua in Lombardy. The community is located about 19.5 kilometers southwest of Mantua from the Oglio and the Parco Sud dell'Oglio. Gazzuolo is immediately adjacent to the province of Cremona.
History
The Gonzaga family had a palace here.
Personalities
- Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi (1460-1528), sculptor
- Paolo Giacometti (1816-1882), poet and playwright
- Giuseppe Azzini (1891-1925), cyclist
Traffic
Through the community, the Strada Statale 420 Sabbionetana leads from Mantua to Casal Maggiore.