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Verona just 29 km from the Color Hotel, you can visit it by car, parking in the convenient “Cittadella “or “Arena” parking lots. Otherwise you can take the scheduled buses which takes you to the centre in only 45 minutes , the bus stop is at 300 metres from the Color Hotel.
 

Verona, city of the tragic love of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare; visit the famous balcony of Juliet and her house, Romeo’s house and the tomb of Juliet.
Verona has become part of Unesco heritage since 2000.
Verona the 4th Italian city of art, after Rome, Venice and Florence.
Verona, city of the opera inside the arena, the most ancient and best preserved Roman Amphitheatre.
Verona Arena, even today hosts the world wide known opera festival with its fantastic shows and numerous concerts of international Stars can be enjoyed. Another suggestive location is the Roman theatre where you can assist numerous shows in a marvellous setting.
Verona, city of numerous events and international expositions.
Verona, city of the great architect Sanmicheli and architect Ettore Fagiuoli.Verona, city of Dante Alighieri, the famous Florentine poet who wrote part of the Divine Comedy during his exile in Verona, in which he also mentions the tragic story of the families of Romeo and Juliet, the Capuleti and the Montecchi.
Verona, city of the painter Paolo Caliari called “ Il veronese”.
Verona, city of “ Mantegna “, the famous painter from Padova, Andrea Mantegna student of Squarcione.

Fortified Verona
 

The most accredited hypothesis on the origin of the name VERONA, is that it derives from the combination of 3 words:
VE = Etruscan word to indicate Venetian populations
RO= from the Greek, it means flowing of the river
NA = Etruscan word that stands for inhabited centre
VERONA = Venetian City on the River

 

Verona, rises near the Adige river, its privileged position, at the centre of Northern Italy, at 120 km from Venice and 120 km from Milan on the Brennero axis, has made it a strategical location since ancient times, for the development of different civilizations.

The History of Verona ……

Marvellous itineraries along the city of Verona, to relive the various historical ages:

Roman Verona Ponte Pietra ,Teatro romano, Arena , Porta Borsari ,Arco dei Gavi ,Porta Leoni ,Mura di Gallieno Medieval Verona Domus Mercatorum ,Torre del Gardello , Palazzi Scaligeri , Arche scaligere , Torre dei Lamberti ,Fontana Madonna di Verona , Palazzo della Ragione

Venetian Verona Loggia del Consiglio , Porta San Giorgio , Porta Vescovo ,Palazzo Maffei ,Palazzo Carlotti , Porta dei Bombardieri ,Palazzo di Cansigniorio ,Gran Guardia

Austrian Verona Arsenale ,Castel San Pietro ,Forte San Leonardo ,Palazzo Barbieri ,cimitero

If you have some time, visitalso

Verona treasure the Garden Giusti ,Chiostro museo Canonicale , Sala Morone and the wonderful Musei di Verona Museo di Castelvecchio ,Museo archeologico ,Museo Lapidario Maffeiano Itinerari di Verona of the famous Architect Andrea Palladio dont miss out on his beautiful Venetian villas.,

The piazze di Verona (Verona Squares), a must to visit .

The most important are: Piazza Brà, the largest square of Verona, stop in one of the café’s under the “liston“ awnings, to gaze at the passers-by, to enjoy the Arena on the left, the Barbieri Palace in front and on the right, the palazzo della Gran Guardia. Piazza erbe, in the heart of the city of Verona with its famous market, be sure to marvel at the splendid frescos of the surrounding palaces. Piazza dei Signori also known as “the living room of Verona“ due to the marvellous surrounding buildings. Piazza San Zeno, historic heart of the city of Verona, location of the church of the patron saint of the city “San Zeno”.

There are also many beautiful churches of Verona to visit, be sure not to miss the Basilica di San Zeno ,San Fermo, Sant Anastasia, Duomo

Shopping in Verona, famous also for the beautiful and luxurious shops, located in the renowned via Mazzini and nearby streets; Gucci, Dolce Gabbana, Armani, Etro, Prada , Bulgari , Louis Vuitton, Damiani, are just some of the numerous designers that you can find.

Gastronomy in Verona, lesso con la pearà (boiled meats with a pearà sauce), pastissada de caval (stew of horsemeat), risotto con l’amarone,(risotto with amarone wine) are just few of the traditional dishes of Verona, you can enjoy the true Veronese gastronomy in one of the many small trattorias hidden in the city side streets and alleys.

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