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Piazza Delle Erbe

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 After paying visit to Juliet's House, uncovering new things about the attractions, and most importantly grabbed our Romeo or Juliet, we decide to go on a date in... a square?.  It's evening you are picking what to wear, you want to look good, and presentable. All of a sudden you stumble to this post and you see an image like this one 👇 You wonder what is this place, and where is it? Well this is our next destination of the Verona Tour, I present to you Piazza Delle Erbe.  This is a quite popular place during day-time with many people visiting, and the little daily market going on where you can get souvenirs and little gifts for families, and friends when returning from your trip in Verona. During the evening however it's much quieter, the market is closed, not as many tourists, restaurants like 'Teta de Giulieta' and bars like 'Casa Mazzanti Caffe', and 'Caffe Filippini' are still open, meaning that you can enjoy a night out with friends, family, o

Delicious, but it's not the Colosseum?!

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 We have arrived in Verona, it's a good sunny day, with the typical Italian breeze, a lot of chattering, you just feel in the moment, so much that you decide to have a quick lunch in the 'Peperino Pizza & Grill' in Piazzetta Municipio 10 (Verona).  But as you get out you see this huge building, similar to the Colosseum, but it is not, this is our first stop of the Verona tour, The Arena.  The Arena is a Roman amphitheatre located in Piazza Bra. It was built in the first century during the times of the Roman empire, and it is still in use today for entertainment events, and shows such as concerts, and large scale operas performances with a capacity of 22000 people. During the times of the Roman Empire the Arena was used for entertainment purposes, but not quite the one's we'd have today. The building was host of circuses, but most importantly violent fights between gladiators, and animals from different parts of the world. this might be far from the form of enter