The most important church in Verona is the Basilica di San Zeno. It was built in the Romantic style, but also has the first Gothic architectural elements. The church was built in the 12th and 13th centuries.
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Castelvecchio – worth seeing even without a museum
Castelvecchio in Verona is famous for its museum, but we are not really museum visitors at all. Maybe that’s because we’ve already seen a lot of exhibitions back home in Berlin.
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Streetfood – Pizza in Verona
When you go to Italy, you think of pizza and pasta. It’s no different for us! Of course we had to look around for pizza, and on our first evening we came across a small shop with a great selection of pizzas that we couldn’t pass by.
Verona – gorgeous flat
As this trip to Verona had been planned for a long time, we started looking for accommodation almost three quarters of a year beforehand. There were not too many criteria that our dream flat in Verona had to fulfil, but for us it was important to have free Wi-Fi access, as we were dependent on an internet connection during the trip.
Como – the little gem of Lake Como
Como is a city on the bank of Lake Como. It is one of the biggest cities around Lake Como. Its proximity to Milan makes it the ideal local recreation area for Milanese people. Many tourists take the train from Milan to Como, too.
Funicolare Como – Brunate
A funicular connects Como and Brunate. Hundreds of tourists per day use this cable car to get to the little village in the mountains.