August 2017: Verona

In the fall of 2017 we spent a few days in Verona before travelling north to hike the Via Ferratas of the Via Bocchette

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Verona: August 2017

The View from our Hotel The view from our B&B balcony in Verona

Adige River Adige River from Castelvecchio

Ponte Scaligero Ponte Scaligero from Castelvecchio

Arena The Arena in Verona

PIazza Bra PIazza Bra

Juliet's House Messages to Juliet stuck to the walls of the courtyard at Juliet's house with chewing gum

Juliet's House Tourists in the courtyard at Juliet's house

Piazza delle Erbe Piazza delle Erbe - this was the town's forum during the time of the Roman Empire.

Frescos in Piazza delle Erbe Frescos on the wall of the Mazzanti Houses in Piazza delle Erbe

Castel San Pietro The structure at the top of the hill was built by the Austrians in 1856; it sits on the site of Castel San Pietro

The Roman Amphitheater The roman amphitheater sits among the buildings below Castel San Pietro

Frescos Frescos on buildings near Piazza delle Erbe

Giardino Giusti The face at the top of the hill in Giardino Giusti

Porta Borsari Porta Borsari - a gate in one of the old roman walls

Torre dei Lamberti The Torre dei Lamberti is the tallest tower in Verona - only 280 steps to the windows above the clock

This bone, believed to be a whale rib, hangs from an arch outside Torre dei Lamberti. There are several theories as to why its there.

Animal Bone at Torre dei Lamberti This bone, believed to be a whale rib, hangs from an arch outside Torre dei Lamberti. There are several theories as to why its there.