Verona view from Castel s. Pietro

Verona - Caught in someone elses story

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November 20th 2008
Verona - Caught in someone elses story At the base of the Aldige Valley in Italy, is a city that was considered as important to the Romans as Rome. It gave access to Europe and all that that offered. A city that has an arena in its centre older than the collesum, coupled with the oldest known Roman theatre dating back to 25 BC. A fair city where two star crossed lovers not on ... read more

Europe » Italy

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more