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Castelvecchio
Castelvecchio
Castelvecchio
Castelvecchio
Castelvecchio
A horse-drawn carriage
Via Roma
Il Dotto Trains
The gates of the Brà
Palazzo Barbieri
Vittorio Emanuele II
Vittorio Emanuele II on horseback
Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II
Palazzo della Gran Guardia
The Alps Fountain
The 14th-century column
Statue of Liberty
Verona Arena
Verona Arena
Verona Arena
Verona Arena
Piazza Bra
Piazza Bra
The roundabout

Via Castelvecchio, with the fortress of the same name on the right, protected by a moat and crenellated walls

Castelvecchio, formerly known as the Castle of San Martino in Aquaro, is now home to the Civic Museum

A tower in Castelvecchio overlooking the street of the same name, built of brick

The high crenellated curtain wall and the tower of the Scaliger palace at Castelvecchio in Largo Don Bosco

Castelvecchio, the medieval Scaliger fortress commissioned by Cangrande II della Scala in 1354, with the clock tower on the left and the entrance tower on the right

A horse-drawn carriage ride in Largo Don Bosco

On the left is the “Caffè al Teatro” in Via Roma and on the right is the portico of the Teatro Filarmonico

Il Dotto Trains in Piazza Bra, the little train on wheels founded in 1952 by Ivo Dotto

The Brà gates at the entrance to the square of the same name, consisting of two round arches surmounted by a crenellated walkway in red stone, with the pentagonal tower to the right

Palazzo Barbieri in Piazza Bra, a neoclassical building designed by the engineer Giuseppe Barbieri in 1836

Vittorio Emanuele II, the first King of Italy; a bronze monument erected after his death, by Ambrogio Borghi

The bronze statue of Victor Emmanuel II on horseback, situated in Piazza Bra, opposite the Liston

Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II in Piazza Bra, created by the Milanese sculptor Ambrogio Borghi and unveiled in 1883

The Palazzo della Gran Guardia, designed by the architect Domenico Curtoni and built at the behest of Captain Zuanne Mocenigo in 1609

The Alps Fountain in Piazza Bra, donated in 1975 by Germany to mark the twinning of Verona and Munich

The 14th-century Gothic column in Piazza Bra, featuring niches depicting the Virgin Mary and Saints Anthony the Abbot, James and Martin; a work attributed to Antonio da Mestre

A street mime, dressed as the ‘Statue of Liberty’, along the Liston in Piazza Bra

The lower arcades of the Verona Arena, built of red ammonite limestone, separated by pilasters with Tuscan capitals

The upper stone arches of the inner ring of the Roman amphitheatre

The four arches of the single section of the outer wing of the Verona Arena

The Verona Arena (Roman amphitheatre) in Piazza Bra, probably built at the beginning of the 1st century AD.

The historic buildings along the Liston in Piazza Bra

The Liston in Piazza Bra, a traditional weekend stroll for the people of Verona

The roundabout behind Palazzo Barbieri in Largo Divisione Pasubio (also known as Gran Guardia Nuova), designed by architects Raffaele Benatti and Guido Troiani

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