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Peschiera del Garda

To enter Peschiera del Garda, cross the bridge over the Mincio river and Porta Verona, an imposing entrance gate in the sixteenth century, where you can still see the signs of the base where the Lion of San Marco stood out, destroyed by Napoleonic troops , and the inscription in Latin placed to warn foreigners.

Fumane

Fumane, another small town in Valpolicella, is particular in that it is surrounded by an expanse of vineyards and a very luxuriant bush. This small town is dominated by Pastello Mount, injured by the many marble quarries present, but stands out for its hills which, in addition to having the famous expanses of vineyards, also …

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San Giorgio di Valpolicella

San Giorgio di Valpolicella is a small and elegant village perched on a rocky ridge, overlooking the plain below the famous Valpolicella. It is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, located among the green hills embroidered with vineyards and among the numerous and renowned red wine cellars. On clear summer and winter mornings, …

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San Pietro di Cariano

San Pietro di Cariano is located north of Pescantina and is curled up at the base of the hills between the farmhouses and the rows of vineyards. This suggestive location is not far from the historical center of Verona and its incredible centenary stories. Not far away we also find the wonderful Lake Garda, with …

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The San Zeno Maggiore Basilica

The San Zeno Maggiore Basilica stands majestically between the 13th-century Tower of the Abbey and the isolated 12th-century bell tower. It is one of the most important buildings in the city, named after the patron saint and eighth bishop of Verona, a man of African origin to whom numerous miracles are conferred and the conversion …

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The Ragione Palace

The Ragione Palace is a beautiful building in the Verona city center, built in the 12th century to accommodate the new magistrates of the municipality. It is a quadrangular building with a beautiful courtyard inside, located on the corner of Signori Square and Erbe Square. Also called the town hall, it has been, over the …

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The Roman Theater

The Roman Theater is one of the best preserved theaters in Italy, and in addition to being an archaeological museum, and home to the Verona Summer Theater, with numerous shows that have been taking place interrupted since 1948. Built at the foot of Colle di San Pietro, at the beginning of the 1st century AD, …

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The Verona Amphitheater

The grandiose Verona Amphitheater is one of the most famous monuments in the Veneto region, and the complex that more than any other represents the Roman origins of the city and also the symbol of Verona. It is the third largest amphitheater in the world, after the Colosseum in Rome and the Capua amphitheater, one …

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The Verona Cathedral

The Verona Cathedral is one of the most important religious buildings in the city, with witness of the transition from Romanesque to Gothic style. The Verona Cathedral or Santa Maria Matricolare Cathedral is located in Duomo Square, in the historic center of Verona, surrounded by elegant buildings that seem to have almost been custom-made. It …

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The Castelvecchio

The incredible structure of Castelvecchio was originally called San Martino Castle in Aquaro, and is the most important military monument of the Scaligeri family. Located along the river Adige, this extraordinary building was built by Cangrande II della Scala in 1300 BC, and was used for many centuries as a fortress and military barracks. What …

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