Attractions
- Museum
Archaeological Museum at the Roman Theatre
A museum of Roman finds housed in a former Jesuit monastery terraced above the Roman Theatre.
- Church
Basilica of San Zeno Maggiore
A masterpiece of Romanesque architecture rebuilt between the 10th and 14th centuries, famed for its bronze doors and Mantegna's celebrated altarpiece.
- Viewpoint
Castel San Pietro
A hilltop fortress site with Verona's most celebrated panoramic terrace, overlooking the Adige and the old town.
- Castle/Museum
Castelvecchio
A fortified 14th-century red-brick castle built by Cangrande II della Scala, now home to an important museum of medieval and Renaissance art.
- Church
Church of San Fermo Maggiore
A pair of stacked churches, Romanesque below and Gothic above, dedicated to the martyred brothers Firmus and Rusticus.
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Church of Sant'Anastasia
Verona's largest church, a landmark of Gothic architecture begun in 1290, home to Pisanello's masterful fresco of Saint George and the Princess.
- Park/Garden
Giusti Garden
A Renaissance garden laid out in 1580 behind Palazzo Giusti, climbing a steep hillside in geometric terraces.
- House/Museum
Juliet's House
A 13th-century townhouse whose surname link to Shakespeare's Capulets made it a beloved, if legendary, pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.
- Palace
Palazzo della Ragione
Verona's medieval town hall, begun at the end of the 12th century and regarded as the oldest surviving of its kind in Italy.
- Piazza
Piazza dei Signori
The elegant former political centre of Scaliger Verona, framed by historic palaces and a marble statue of Dante, who spent years exiled here.
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Piazza delle Erbe
Verona's lively market square, built over the ancient Roman forum and ringed by frescoed towers, fountains, and a Baroque palazzo topped with statues.
- Bridge
Ponte Pietra
Verona's oldest bridge, first built around 100 BC and rebuilt with salvaged Roman stone after wartime destruction.
- Roman Gate
Porta Borsari
A monumental Roman gate that marked the western entrance to the walled city along the Via Postumia.
- Roman Gate
Porta Leoni
The surviving fragment of a Roman gate that once controlled the road toward Bologna and Aquileia.
- Roman Ruins
Roman Theatre
A 1st-century BC Roman theatre on the slopes of San Pietro hill, still used for summer performances.
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Scaliger Bridge
A fortified 14th-century bridge beside Castelvecchio, rebuilt after WWII with its original salvaged stones and famous for its record-breaking arch.
- Funerary Monument
Scaliger Tombs
A cluster of five Gothic canopy tombs built for Verona's ruling della Scala family, each crowned by an equestrian statue.
- Tower/Viewpoint
Torre dei Lamberti
Verona's tallest tower at 84 metres, begun in 1172 and rebuilt in brick and marble, offering panoramic views over the city's rooftops and the Adige valley.
- Monument
Verona Arena
A remarkably well-preserved Roman amphitheatre from around AD 30, still hosting a world-famous open-air opera festival every summer.
- Church/Cathedral
Verona Cathedral
A Romanesque cathedral consecrated in 1187, built after the 1117 earthquake, notable for its carved griffin porch and unfinished Sanmicheli bell tower.
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