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IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN VERONA?
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Antica Bottega del Vino
The Arena di Verona with its great opera programme, Romeo and Juliet, Lake Garda and the wonderful surrounding hills are all splendid; but don’t forget that Verona is also a wine capital. To try some of the best bottles in the wor…
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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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Five little known facts about the Arena
The Arena is the undisputed symbol of Verona, its most loved and recognizable monument. For the people of Verona it is part of their identity. Even the local daily is named after it. The Arena was built by the Romans in the first…