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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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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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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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Valpolicella, Verona’s Wine
In a dictionary of synonyms, the word “Verona” should be coupled with the word “wine”. We the people of Verona are introduced to it from a young age, and the fact that Verona is the leading Italian province in terms of wine produc…