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Verona
Mantegna in Verona
Verona is the more important city of the Veneto in means of the Po plain of connection with the Lombardy neighbor and counts approximately 250.000 inhabitants. Verona is famous in the world for being the city of Giulietta and Romeo, the unforgettable protagonists of Shakespeare in omonima the work, and for the Arena, monumental construction of Roman origin, that it is the greatest Theatre to open sky and that accommodates every year a nourished program of Grand operas and varies other events of high spectacular cultural value. Verona nowadays conjugates, in an exemplary equilibrium, the vocation of enterprising city species in the commerce, to that tourist that every year invades it species in summer in order to savour wines and the Italian kitchen, and to inebriarsi of the romantico fascination of the views that they make of Verona, one of the beautifulst cities of Italy. For a long time North-South is connected to the rest of the world with a dynamic airport international and from the crossing of two freeways (freeway of the Brennero) and East-West (the A4 Trieste Torino) that it has made it to prefer from the great societies Germans, Autogerma (Audios, Volkswagen, Seat, Skoda) in head, that they want one support base, practical and near the Center in Germany. From last, Verona is the city that has given origin to the Trunks, to the Melegatti, the Paluani, and many other companies, that they have invented and they produce in occasion of every Been born them the cake “pandoro”. The stora of Verona species is interlaced with Federico Barbarossa when Barbarossa attacked some common Lombardic ones, creating the latent hostility at first of the veronesi, then - on the way of the return to Verona - it endured some incidents for which incolpò the veronesi and pretensions for the forgiveness one strongly sum in money and the promise of aids against Milan. In the year the 1164 city was rebelled openly: it constituted with Vicenza, Padova and Treviso Lega Veronese, continuation then from the Lombardic Alloy. Public square Grass the presence of the troops of Alloys forced the Barbarossa not to cross the territories garrisons to you in its raids in Italy. Federico to the fifth descent in Italy (september 1174), tried the attack to the cities of the Alloy. The 1300's veronesi knights they gained the battle of Legnano, with the infantry to defense of Milan (1176). The emperor defeated after long negotiations recognized the communal autonomies (peace of Costanza, 1183). Of the Alloy in antiimperial function it was the Carroccio, wagon rich adorned with the symbols of the city carried in processione for Verona in occasion of large the festivity and guarded gelosamente in the cathedral of Saint Zeno until 1583, when the monaci German of the Abbey, probably he humiliates to you from the memories that it evoked will not sell it like old iron. Other personage of the history with the “s capital one” with which Verona he had to that to make was Napoleone that after the declaration of neutrality disarmed from part of Venice, Verona many times over was conquered and reconquered from Austrians and the French of Napoleone. It was periods of occupation with various characteristics, under the French was an enormous number of soldiers to maintain, beyond 50.000 that it created many problems for the approvigionamenti. The declaration of equality between all the citizens, comprised the strong Israelite minority of 1000 persons, the continuous booty search and not a respect of the religious freedoms and the property. Under the Austrians there was the respect of all or nearly, but there was for before turns the obligatory conscription. The mass of the population was felt still veneziana and of the minorities they joined the two factions. In the veronese Napoleone it gained two battles between the more important of its history of condottiero: Rivoli and Arcole. Napoleone dwelled many times over and over a long time span to Verona and had the only episode in the resistance Veneto, Passovers Veronesi, from 17 opens them 1797 was a popular sollevazione, to the outcry of “Alive S. Mark”, duration seven days in which the French troops they were forced to shelter itself in the barracks. It followed a hard repression. After the peace of Lunéville of the 1801 Verona it was uniform in two uniform from the Adige for four long years was like Berlin of the last post-war period. In 1805 it entered to make part of the Italico Reign. In the May of 1814, Verona returned under the Austrians. In 17 years 7 it governs! Verona remained Austrian until 1866. Before the abandonment the French destroyed to all the defense works of the city. The Austrians with Verona had various types of approach. That soldier: The city was the hinge of the famous Quadrilateral, a system of the most equipped defense based on four fortified cities: Verona, Mantova, Villafranca and Fish farm. Verona was the hinge of all, beyond to the city fortified there were a myriad of forts and blockhouses around to the city many of which still existing and used for other scopes. There were to Verona in that period until 35.000 soldiers. Verona is lend on foot to being visited and the main things to see, not forgetting to pass for the Market of the Grass and to taste the benches of exposed fruits and verdura, they are: Miniscalchi-Erizzo foundation Museum African Archaeological museum Archaeological museum to the Theatre Romano Canonicale museum Civic museum of Castelvecchio Civic museum of Natural Sciences Museum of frescoes detaches to you Strong museum of Palace Railway museum Door Bishop Maffeiano Lapidario museum Miniscalchi-Erizzo museum Basilica of Saint Zeno Abbey of Saint Zeno Church of the Barefoot ones Church of the Philippine Fathers Dome of Verona, more properly Cathedral than Saint Assumed Maria Church of the Saints Teuteria and Tosca Church of Saint Bernardino Church of Saint Domenico Church of Saint Small Fermo Church of Saint George in Braida Church of Saint Giovanni in Hole Church of Saint Giovanni in Goes them Church of Saint Luca Church of Saint Mattia Church of Saint Michele Extra Church of Saint Nazaro and Celso Church of Saint Nicolò Church of Saint Paul Church of Saint Peter Incarnario Church of Saint Rocchetto to Quinzano Church of Saint Tomaso Cantuariense Church of Saint Zeno in Oratory Church of Saint Anastasia Church of Caterina Saint to the Wheel Church of Chiara Saint Church of Saint Ancient Maria Church of Saint Maria of the Paradise Church of Saint Maria of the Scale Church of Saint Maria in Organ Church of Tuscany Saint Church of Sant'Elena Church of Santo Stefano Church of Saint Salvatore Vecchio (orthodox) Loggia of the Council or between Giocondo Palace Barbers Palazzo Bevilacqua Palazzo Boldieri-Malaspina Palazzo Canossa Palazzo Carlotti Palace From Bag Palace of the Diamonds Palace of the Old Market Palace of the Podestà Palace of the Great Guard Palace of Tower Palace of Cansignorio Palace Just and Garden Palazzo Marogna Palazzo Miniscalchi-Erizzo Palazzo Pompei Palace Root Palazzo Realdi-Monga Palace Turkish Francescatti villa Piazza Brà where there is the Arena, Public square of the Getlteman Public square of the Grass Saint public square Zeno. 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