Tuesday 13th February 2018
Verona is an Italian city of 257 276 inhabitants, the capital of the homonymous province located in Veneto . It is the second largest city in the region by population after the capital, Venice. Known to be the site of the Romeo and Juliet tragedy , Verona has developed progressively and continuously for two thousand years, integrating high-quality artistic elements from the different periods that have followed one another, including the Della Scala family's government between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and the domination of the Republic of Venice between the beginning of the fifteenth and the end of the eighteenth century; for its art and architecture and its urban structure, "an excellent example of a fortified city", Verona has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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