THE BEST Sights and Attractions in Verona

From iconic landmarks to hidden gems — explore the best sights and attractions in Verona with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

Verona, Italy

🏛️ Sights and Attractions in Verona

  • Arena di Verona — The Verona Arena is a Roman amphitheatre located in the historic center of Verona, Italy. It is among the best-preserved ancient amphitheatres to have survived into the modern era. This remarkable state of preservation is largely due to systematic restoration efforts that began i
  • Casa di Giulietta (Juliet's House) — 13th-century house said to be Juliet's, featuring the famous balcony and a bronze statue where visitors leave love notes.
  • Piazza delle Erbe — A notable landmark in Verona, worth visiting for its historical significance, architectural character, and cultural interest.
  • Castelvecchio and Ponte Scaligero — The Castel Vecchio Bridge or Scaliger Bridge is a fortified bridge in Verona, northern Italy, over the Adige River. The segmental arch bridge featured the world's largest span at the time of its construction.
  • Piazza Brà — Piazza Bra, often simply called The Bra, is the largest public square in Verona, Italy, situated in its historic city center. The name "Bra" derives from a corruption of braida, a term rooted in the Lombardic word breit, meaning 'wide' or 'broad'.
  • Torre dei Lamberti — 84m medieval tower with a clock and two bells, offering panoramic Verona views after climbing 368 steps.
  • Ponte Pietra (Roman Bridge) — The Ponte Pietra is a Roman arch bridge crossing the Adige River in Verona, Italy. The bridge was completed in 100 BC, and the Via Postumia from Genoa to Aquileia passed over it. It is the oldest bridge in Verona.
  • Basilica di San Zeno Maggiore — Romanesque basilica dedicated to Verona's patron saint, famed for its bronze doors, rose window, and Mantegna's altarpiece.
  • Teatro Romano di Verona — The monuments of Verona are a vast number of architecturally, archaeologically, historically, and artistically significant cultural assets that characterize the city of Verona. Due to the richness of its monuments and the urban evolution that has developed seamlessly over the cen
  • Castel San Pietro — Hilltop fortress above the Adige with a terrace offering the most photographed panoramic view of Verona's rooftops and bridges.
  • Giardino Giusti (Renaissance Garden) — The Giusti Palace and Garden are located in the east of Verona, Italy, a short distance from Piazza Isolo and near the city centre. The palace was built in the sixteenth century. The garden is considered one of the finest examples of an Italian garden.
  • Duomo di Verona — Verona Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Verona, northern Italy, dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary under the designation Santa Maria Matricolare. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Verona.
  • Chiesa di San Fermo Maggiore — Romanesque-Gothic church with a stunning wooden ship-keel ceiling and 14th-century frescoes of saints.
  • Centro culturale circoscrizionale "6 maggio 1848" — is an arts centre in Verona. It is located in the Santa Lucia neighborhood.
  • Museo e pinacoteca Canonicale — Museum beside Verona Cathedral housing sacred art, Roman antiquities, and paintings from the 12th to 18th centuries.
  • Dante Alighieri — Statue of Dante Alighieri in Piazza dei Signori, where the poet lived in exile from 1303 to 1304.

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