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  Palazzo della Podesta, the courtyard
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The day trips

The day trips, Verona

 23 Reviews  I have just one day, or just few hours... What is a real must see? How many time we visist a city, even deserving more, but we don't have the time to see it at the right (slow) pace. It's a pity,... 

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The highlights

The highlights, Verona

 94 Reviews  Palazzo Canossa is early 16th century structure, erected by comission of noble Canossa family to Michele Sanmicheli, a famous architect from Verona. The palace was built in 1527 in Mannerist style.... 

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The Piazza's

The Piazza's, Verona

 42 Reviews  Palazzo Barbieri occupying large space at Piazza Bra, it is neo-Classical structure built on the site of demolished Misericordia hospital. The palace was built from 1835 to 1848 by Giuseppe Barbieri... 

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The legends

The legends, Verona

 29 Reviews  The house belonged to the Capulets, the powerful medieval Veronese family. From the internal courtyard, which is always overcrowded by the tourists from all over the world, you can see the famous... 

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The streets & the parks

The streets & the parks, Verona

 27 Reviews  This garden belongs to the 16th century Palazzo Giusti. It is one of the finest late Renaissance gardens in the whole of Italy, and dates from 1580. The garden is divided in two sections, the lower... 

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The overviews

The overviews, Verona

 43 Reviews  The west bank of the river Adige and the old core of the town. This is the real heart of the historical centre of Verona with al major spots and the most significant monuments of the town. There are... 

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Verona Card - a must buy

Verona Card - a must buy, Verona

 catherineneill Says:  If you're wanting to catch all the sites in Verona and save some cash you'd be mad not to buy the Verona Card. It will get you entry into the arena, the tower,... 

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Verona Card: the best way to enjoy Verona!

Verona Card: the best way to enjoy Verona!, Verona

 Jefie Says:  One of the things we didn't like about Florence was that it seemed we always had our hands in our pockets because everywhere we went we had to pay an entry fee.... 

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Free Wi-fi hotspots in Verona

Free Wi-fi hotspots in Verona, Verona

 effeti Says:  The Municipality is introducing a free wi-fi service.Free for everyone (18+), BUT (due to an Italian law forbidding anonymous accesses) you have to register... 

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William Shakespeare - "Romeo and Juliet"

William Shakespeare - "Romeo and Juliet", Verona

 MarioPortugal Says:  William Shakespeare"THERE IS NO WORLD WITHOVT VERONA WALLS,BVT PVRGATORY, TORTVRE, HELL ITSELFHENCE BANISHED IS BANISH'D FROM THE WORLD,AND WORLD'S EXILE IS... 

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Arena

Arena, Verona

 rikoriko Says:   The arena 'Hemicycle theater' is in the second size in Italy (The first is Rome.) which is still used. I heard that the outdoors opera is grandly held in... 

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Cycling with dogs

Cycling with dogs, Verona

 Nemorino Says:  Unlike the dogs in Amsterdam, which have been trained to sit primly in the bicycle baskets while their owners ride around the city, the dogs in Verona prefer to... 

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Mounted police

Mounted police, Verona

 Nemorino Says:  In Verona, as in Paris, some of the police now patrol on bicycles at least during the summer months.Second photo: Police on bicycles by the Teatro... 

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Bicycle parking

Bicycle parking, Verona

 Nemorino Says:  Of all the cities I have cycled in recently, Verona comes the closest to having adequate numbers of state-of-the-art bicycle stands in places where they are... 

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Renting a bicycle

Renting a bicycle, Verona

 Nemorino Says:  If your hotel doesn't provide free bikes, you can rent one from a bicycle shop called Zanchi on Corso Cavour.I haven't tried this, but I did go in and have a... 

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Free bikes

Free bikes, Verona

 Nemorino Says:  As a tourist you can get a free bike for the day (but not the evening) from the tourist information office at the main railway station Verona Porta Nuova. I... 

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Bicycle lanes

Bicycle lanes, Verona

 Nemorino Says:  Though you often have to ride on the street with the automobiles, Verona does have some bicycle lanes, such as this one on the Ponte Nuovo (New Bridge).Second... 

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Limited traffic zone

Limited traffic zone, Verona

 Nemorino Says:  The historical center of Verona is closed to most automobile traffic much of the time, which makes it pleasant for pedestrians and cyclists.People who live in... 

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Cycling in Verona

Cycling in Verona, Verona

 Nemorino Says:  Verona is a very pleasant city for bicycle riding, and lots of people do it. The best way to see the city in my opinion is to keep riding around and take... 

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Verona's History

Verona's History, Verona

 effeti Says:  Verona history begun before the romans, that's sure, but it's not exactly clear where its original inhabitants came from.Then it was roman, barbaric (longobard... 

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Internet

Internet, Verona

 Marpessa Says:  Internet Train is a cheap place to use the internet, they have 3 stores in Verona. Two on Via Roma (17 - has 20 PCs and 28a - has 4 PCs), and one on Via San... 

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Statues

Statues, Verona

 Azhut Says:  One thing that I have always appreciate is to look at the monuments and statues dedicated to famous men and woman. Honestly I don' t know who the man in the... 

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The Duomo

The Duomo, Verona

 Azhut Says:  The Duomo is an impressive romanesque style's building. It was built in the XII century close to the Adige river. Although it was remodelled in successive... 

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Cangrande I della Scala, Lord of Verona

Cangrande I della Scala, Lord of Verona, Verona

 Azhut Says:  Cangrande della Scala is the most important of the Scaligeri's family. Known for his militar conquests, he became the Lord of Verona in 1329 after the dead of... 

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River Adige

River Adige, Verona

 Jeca011 Says:  Verona is located on banks of river Adige. After a short period of French domination, in 1801 Verona fell under Austrian rule and for a few years the river... 

Top 3 Hotels in Verona

Giulietta e Romeo Hotel Verona

 4 Reviews and 383 Opinions  The Giulietta e Romeo Hotel was a great place to stay in Verona. We thought we might have a problem... 

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Accademia

 3 Reviews and 508 Opinions  I stayed here for 3 nights on a city break to Verona and couldn't have wished for a more perfect... 

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Best Western Hotel Firenze Verona

 2 Reviews and 266 Opinions  My daughter and I loved this hotel. The staff was extremely helpful -- from getting us... 

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 Fascinating. There it was. The wall. Going nowhere, the river Adige seemingly stopping its progress. Did it ever go further? It looks like it may have but the... 

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Q:  Hi people, I will be stopping in Verona for a couple of hours in my way to Milan. Is there a place to leave the luggage in the... 

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A: http://www.grandistazioni.it/cms/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=f6206dab180eb110VgnVCM1000003f16f90aRCRD yep, the station has a deposito bagagli - so no problem there and... 

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Verona "my town"

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 To me, Verona is like neverending story, my favorite place in Italy which I am visiting almost every month in the year. I still remember my first visit (long time ago), it was love on the first sight.... 

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Verona - The City of Balconies

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 Perched on the serpentine river Adige and backdropped by green hills with laden orchards, Verona is a wonderful blend of ancient history, inspirational music, sacred art and world-renowned gastronomy... 

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Operas in the Arena

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 On my visit to Verona in August 2006 I saw three open-air opera performances in the Arena di Verona: Verdi's Aida, Bizet's Carmen and Puccini's Madama Butterfly. What they had in common was that all... 

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My Verona

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 The Arena, a roman amphitheatre wich is nearly 2,000 years old, is maybe the most known symbol of Verona..... after Romeo & Juliet, of course! It is still used for a famous open air opera festival... 

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Architecture & dancingqueens reaching for the sky

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Verona. I'd love to share with you the 41 tips I've written, the 84 photos uploaded, and 5 travelogues I've created. 

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