MORE ABOUT YOUR DESTINATION
OF VERONA
Our local ambassadors discover the most authentic spots for you.
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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Verona, city of horses
Legend has it that, just after the end of the war in 489 AD between Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths, and the Roman general Odoacer, the starving people of Verona were granted exceptional permission to eat the many horse carcasse…
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The new theatres of Verona
The opening of a new theatre always puts me in a good mood. It means there is someone willing to take a risk and invest in culture, actors, musicians and dancers as well as the ticket-paying public who go to see them. A new theatr…