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2023.06.05 18:16 GMT+8

Ancient Italian city houses splendid history and culture

Updated 2023.06.05 18:16 GMT+8
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A panorama view of Verona, Italy. /CFP

Verona is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Italy. /CFP

Verona is the second largest city in northeastern Italy. /CFP

Verona was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in November 2000. /CFP

The ancient Italian city of Verona presents its history and culture through its artistic heritage and numerous monuments. The city was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2000 thanks to its urban design and architecture. Its annual fairs and the opera season are the main cultural events that attract many visitors. Two of William Shakespeare's plays are set in the city, namely Romeo and Juliet and The Two Gentlemen of Verona, attracting many visitors to admire the setting.

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