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IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN VERONA?
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Amidst wine and culture: The Venetian Villas of Verona
For centuries, the Republic of Venice ruled the seas. But one of its greatest legacies, and a distinctive feature of the region's landscape today, is the collection of nearly five thousand Venetian villas scattered over its mainla…
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What’s new for Christmas 2017 in Verona
I’m writing this article after a family visit to the new Christmas markets that have just opened in Verona. But first, I should explain what I mean by “new”. For some years now, the city has been a kind of unofficial Christmas cap…
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When Verona was the frontier of the Austrian Empire
Roman, medieval, Venetian and Renaissance city. All these influences help make the centre of Verona a UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Yet it has been the more recent Austrian heritage which has given the city today’s definitive layo…