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Things To Do: Castello Scaligero
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  • Villafranca di Verona - Castello Scaligero di Villafranca
  • Castello Scaligero di Villafranca
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  • The huge Castello Scaligero is the main attraction and the symbol of Villafranca di Verona. You can't miss it, it dominates whole the townlet.
    In case you're traveling by car, there is a very spacious parking place inside the castle, free of charge.


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    Things To Do: Il Duomo
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  • Il Duomo (the Cathedral) dei SS. Pietro e Paolo is situated in the heart of the city, in Corso Vittorio Emanuele. The construction has began in 1786, on a site of an previous old church. Actually, the Cathedral is a copy of the church of Redentore in Venice, a masterpiece of Andrea Palladio, the greatest Venetian architect of all times. Finished only after almost hundred years an consacrated in 1882.
    The church content valuable paintings by Felice Brusasorzi, famous Veronese painter.


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    Things To Do: Palace
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  • There are couple of fine palaces in Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the main street of the place. Most of them have been built from 18th to 19th centuries. This one have interesting painted ornaments on its front facade.

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    Things To Do: Corso Vittorio Emanuele
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  • Villafranca di Verona - Corso Vittorio Emanuele
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  • Corso Vittorio Emanuele is the main street of Villafranca, the heart of this townlet. All major sights of Villafranca are located along it, most of the shops, cafes and restaurants can be find here.

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    Things To Do: Corso Vittorio Emanuele
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  • This is the opposite view of the Corso Vittorio Emanuele, from direction of Grande Castello.
    Ocassionally, the main street is the scene for local events, such as open market or various celebrations. During my visit in May it was the scene of Scholldays festivity.


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    Comments for croisbeauty about Villafranca di Verona
    JLBG Sat Dec 10, 2005 06:00 UTC
     The name of the Scaligeri is found everywhere in north eastern Italy. Another of your superb pages !
    montezaro Thu Apr 21, 2005 20:09 UTC
     Looks like an nice place for visiting, the castle is realy beautiful

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