Why is Verona so popular?
Why is Verona so popular? The city of Verona is rich of Roman antiquities (the city is also known as little Rome), nevertheless it is mostly famous as the setting of the love story Romeo and Juliet. The symbol of the city is the great Roman Arena (Arena di Verona).
Why is the balcony in Verona famous?
The combination of the similar name to Capulet and the fact that it has a balcony that looks out over a courtyard has turned it into 'Juliet' balcony' – the actual balcony where Romeo and Juliet began to plan the events that led to their tragic deaths.
Is Verona nicer than Venice?
Ok, my answer might be biased, as I'm from Verona, but also according to most of the people that I've had the chance to meet abroad, and visited both cities, while agreeing that Venice is unique, Verona is all in all nicer and becomes quickly their favourite.
How many days in Verona is enough?
How Long To Spend in Verona. We think three days is perfect for a first-time, reasonably paced visit of Verona. This makes it the ideal location for a European city break but, if you factor in a day trip or two (see below), you could easily stretch it out to a week.