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Verona ( / vəˈroʊnə / və-ROH-nə, Italian: [veˈroːna] ⓘ; Venetian: Verona or Veròna) is a city on the River Adige in Veneto, Italy, with 258,031 inhabitants. [3] It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region, and is the largest city municipality in the region and in northeastern Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona covers ...
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- Arena di Verona. Forget about the Colosseum in Rome; Verona has its own version that is just as spectacular and possibly better preserved. This national landmark is unknown to many, but it stands as a triumph of Roman engineering and is a true wonder.
- Castle Vecchio. Sitting on the banks of the River Adige, the Castle Vecchio is a hugely important structure and has stood since its initial construction in 1354.
- Ponte di Castle Vecchio. At the time of its construction, the bridge was the longest of its kind in the world. Connected to the Castle Vecchio, the bridge is decorated in the same style as the walls of the castle and features a fantastic series of crenulated battlements that you can see through down the River Adige.
- Basilica of San Zeno Maggiore. The Basilica of San Zeno is one of the most important religious buildings in Verona, mainly for its stunning architecture, but also because it was the fictional place of the marriage of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
Nov 30, 2010 · Verona is a historic city in northern Italy with a rich cultural and architectural heritage from antiquity to the Renaissance. It is known for its Roman monuments, medieval walls, and the famous balcony of Romeo and Juliet.
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Jan 1, 2024 · Discover the history, culture and beauty of Verona, the city of Romeo and Juliet, with this guide. Explore the Roman Arena, Piazza Bra, Juliet's House and more attractions with tips and a map.
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