Arena of Verona
The third larger Roman arena were built into 30 BC. The interior is very well preserved.
Nowadays, operas are played there.
Castelvecchio castle
Built in XIVth century, the medieval castle of Castelvecchio lodges a very beautiful art gallery. Above, photographs of the walls, towers and of the Scaligero ponte, its strengthened bridge.
Piazza delle Erbe
Located at the place of the ancient Roman forum, this square is the heart centre of Verona since thousands years. It is surrounded by palates of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
Piazza dei Signori
The Piazza dei Signori (square of the lords) ; statue of Dante, the Loggia del Consiglio, palazzo della Ragione, palazzo del Capitano.
Loggia del Consiglio
Palazzo della Ragione
Statue of Dante
Piazza Bra
The vast square of the arena counts many coffees and municipal buildings.
Cathedral
Nice romanesque cathedral of the XIIth : Santa Maria Matricolare.
Le gate was carved by Nicolo.
Scaligeri tombs
The church Santa Maria Antica was the vault of the Scaligeri which waere Masters of Verona.
It is surrounded by tombs of their family members.
Verona
Verona
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