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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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…
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Rafting on the river Adige
A few years ago, a friend of mine got me involved in a sport activity which was – to say the least – original. Instead of going for a run in the park or meeting up for a game of tennis or mini-football a couple of times in the we…