Monumental Highlights to Visit in Verona, Italy, Verona, Italy
Nestled in the charming landscapes of Northern Italy you will find the historical and romantic town of Verona. Here you’ll find monumental wonders and beautiful scenes along the river. Imagine wandering through streets that echoes the Roman history and architecture. Verone is a place where every cobblestone and corner tells a story. It’s a place where adventure and romance connect, inviting you to uncover its treasures. Read more about the monumental highlights to visit in Verona and understand the history and architecture.
While many associate the term “amphitheater” with the Roman Colosseum, the Arena di Verona is the evidence of a strong empire’s influence that stretched beyond borders of Rome. The Verona Arena, as it’s often called, wasn’t built overnight. The Arena dates back to the first century, when veterans who had served during times of conquest and gladiatorial games were part of everyday life. Visiting the Arena today means not just stepping into an ancient structure but walking through layers of history that have shaped the Verona we know now. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
While many associate the term “amphitheater” with the Roman Colosseum, the Arena di Verona is the evidence of a strong empire’s influence that stretched beyond borders of Rome. The Verona Arena, as it’s often called, wasn’t built overnight. The Arena dates back to the first century, when veterans who had served during times of conquest and gladiatorial games were part of everyday life. Visiting the Arena today means not just stepping into an ancient structure but walking through layers of history that have shaped the Verona we know now. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Monumental Highlights to Visit in Verona, Italy
Guide Location: Italy » Verona
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Adriana Machielsen
Read it on Author's Website: https://intheworldsjungle.com/monumental-highlights-to-visit-in-verona-italy/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Italy » Verona
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Adriana Machielsen
Read it on Author's Website: https://intheworldsjungle.com/monumental-highlights-to-visit-in-verona-italy/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- Arena di Verona
- Cattedral di Santa Maria Matricolare
- Basilica di Santa Anastasia
- Palazzo Maffei
- Casa di Giulietta
- Porta dei Leoni
- Palazzo della Gran Guardia
- Giardini Vittorio Emanuele II
- Castel San Pietro
- Museo di Castelvecchio
- Ponte Pietra
- Ponte della Vittoria
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