VERONA Saturday/Sunday/Monday

(return minibus and local guide - whole day)

Verona is one of the most fascinating cities in Italy with his medieval, gothis and renaissance art, his beautiful churches, the roman Arena and the banks of the Adige River. It was a city of the Gauls and the Romans and the capital of the Ostrogoth. After that it passed under the domination of the Scaligers (1206-1387) and finally became part of the Republic of Venice.  
Verona is bound forewer to the love story of Romeo and Juliet and the Opera performed in the beautiful Arena.

The Arena is of the 1st century and ist the most imposing Roman construction after the Colosseum in Rom. During the summer it's used for opera performance and can hold 22.000 spectators.

Opera Festival 2011

La Traviata di Giuseppe Verdi
june 17, 24
july 2, 12, 16, 21, 28
august 4, 11

Aida di Giuseppe Verdi
june 18, 26, 30
july 10, 13, 17, 19, 24, 26, 30
august 7, 14, 28, 31
september 3

Il Barbiere di Siviglia di Gioacchino Rossini
june 25
july 1, 8, 14, 22, 29

Nabucco di Giuseppe Verdi
july 9, 15, 20, 23, 27
august 5, 12, 21, 25
september 1

La Bohème di Giacomo Puccini
august 6, 13, 19, 26, 30
september 2

Romeo e Juliette di Charles Gounod
august 20, 24, 27

Information and box office Via Dietro Anfiteatro 6/B - 37121 Verona
Fax (+39) 045 8013287 Tel. (+39) 045 8005151
biglietteria@arenadiverona.it
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