Written by gosusan on April 4, 2002
- Below I have listed some of the terms and distinctions to help you decipher the myriad of terms Italians use to describe their gustatory havens. Of course these are generalizations: a ristorante in a...
Written by Joy S on August 24, 2008
- Verona is a small and compact city and lends itself to just strolling and wandering around. We did this on our first afternoon here and had a great time.We started off at the Piazza...
Written by Joy S on August 21, 2008
- Verona was our first stop on a 3 centre break and we flew into Venice Treviso Airport from the UK. We were leaving from Venice, so this made sense for us. Verona does...
Written by Joy S on August 21, 2008
- * Because there are so many churches in Verona, an admission charge has been imposed to cover custodian charges and offer longer hours. The churches have banded together and admission to any one...
Written by Joy S on August 21, 2008
- Verona is the largest city of the Veneto region in North East Italy. It is 75 miles west of Venice and beautifully situated on the River Adigo. The city was brought to prominence...
Written by Liam Hetherington on March 27, 2007
- If Verona is famous for one thing, it is the story of the two 'star-cross'd lovers' Romeo and Juliet. Offspring of two feuding families (the Montagues and Capulets respectively) their ill-fated love results in their...
Written by moatway on April 9, 2004
- Verona, like many Italian cities, has a surfeit of churches… one often wonders how they could have used, much less built, them all. Most Italian churches don’t require an admission fee, but five churches in...
Written by moatway on April 9, 2004
- The city has an excellent tourist map. It will probably be available at your hotel or at tourist information in Piazza Viviani. It suggests four walking routes including a central route that takes you...
Written by Sarah97 on September 6, 2000
- Verona is called Piccolo Roma which means little Roma. And indeed there are many historical remnants to see.
Firstly, there is the Roman Amphitheatre in the Piazza Bra. Even though it is build in 1C...
Written by ps12 on November 5, 2003
- *Definitely get a gelato; walk off the Via Roma to find the best -- and cheapest -- ice cream shops. Only EUR 1 for a huge cone -- and every flavor looks more delicious...
Verona
Tourism and Travel Guide