Verona: the city of Love
The city that was the setting for the greatest love story of all times, that of Romeo and Juliet. Walking through its streets is like stepping back in time, among ancient palaces, fascinating squares and architectural marvels that tell of centuries of history, culture and art.
The city of eternal love, where footsteps lead to the places of Shakespeare's opera. You cannot miss the emotion of looking out from Juliet's balcony and hearing the echo of the words of love whispered under the moon, a moment that will transport you to one of the most romantic stories ever told.
But Verona is not only the city of love, it is also a timeless stage of history and performance.
In the heart of the city, the imposing Arena of Verona stands out as a symbol of Roman grandeur, an amphitheatre that has fascinated for centuries with its grandeur and architectural perfection. Built more than two thousand years ago, the Arena is today one of the most impressive venues in the world for opera performances, concerts and plays, an experience that resonates between the ancient stones and echoes in the night sky of Verona.
Every summer, the magic of opera fills the Arena, transforming it into an enchanted setting where music and art come together under the stars. Hearing the notes of Verdi, Puccini or Mozart in a place so steeped in history is an emotion that transcends time, a sensory journey that touches the heart of every spectator.
A few steps from the Arena, on the banks of the Adige river, stands the evocative Roman Theatre, nestled in the hills like a secret revealed to the city. Built in the 1st century B.C., it is one of the best preserved Roman theatres in Italy and is still alive today, especially on summer evenings, with performances of classical theatre, music and dance.
Sitting on the ancient steps of the Roman Theatre, admiring the sunset over Verona and letting yourself be captivated by the poetry of a spectacle under the rose-painted sky, is an experience that leaves you speechless, a unique way to experience the city from a perspective that blends history, art and beauty.
Verona is a city that knows how to give emotions: from the most famous love story ever to the passion for theatre and music, every corner invites you to dream, to get lost, to experience unforgettable moments in an atmosphere that tastes of eternity.