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IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN VERONA?
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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…
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An alternative weekend discovering new venues in Verona
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of receiving a visitor from abroad, a friend who I hadn’t seen in a while. I had hosted him a few times in Verona, so there wasn’t much left for me to show him in terms of monuments, museums, ty…
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Mantua between culture and shopping
A few kilometres south of Verona, Mantua has kept the rich heritage of the Gonzaga dynasty intact, with its magnificent buildings and "piazze" or squares as well as its important gastronomic traditions. This Italian cultural centr…