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What to see Verona: Tourist attractions, monuments and places to visit

Museums

Castelvecchio Museum Collection of valuable paintings and sculptures in the rooms redesigned by the famous architect Carlo Scarpa.
Frescoes museum “G.B Cavalcaselle” Collection of paintings from ancestral homes and desecrated churches of Verona
Museo Canonicale Collection of clothing sacred and precious manuscripts
National Museum of Vintage Radio Collection of old radio from all over the place.
Walls, towers and gates

Porta Catena This entrance was called and Fura and dates back to the XII century , it has been altered in the XVI century in the Venetian period and in the nineteenth century by the Austrians.

Porta Leona The door should be similar to Porta Borsari, equipped with an elegant arcade. It represents the birth of Roman Verona because it keeps on the oldest door a brick inscription AD 49.
Porta Nuova A monumental gate to the city from the south , designed in the first half of '500 and renowned by architect Michele Sanmicheli.
Porta Palio Also this gate was designed by Michele Sanmicheli, this time to celebrate the importance of the ancient Via Postojna. His name is linked to a traditional prize on the occasion of which the door was open.
Porta San Zeno The door was built in 1542 to protect Verona against attacks from Lombardy.
Porta Vescovo The original medieval gate was replaced by a door from '500 and was later expanded in the second half of '800 under Austrian domination.


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