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Ponte Pietra

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Ponte Pietra, meaning “Stone Bridge,” is Verona’s oldest and most iconic Roman bridge crossing the Adige River. Built in the 1st century BC, it has survived centuries of floods and wars, standing today as a remarkable symbol of Verona’s ancient heritage. With its distinctive arches and scenic setting, it offers some of the most beautiful views of the city and the surrounding hills.

What to See & Do

  • Walk 🚶‍♀️ across the bridge 🌉 for panoramic river 🌊 and city views 🏘️👀✨
  • Take photos 📸 of the Roman arches 🏛️ and surrounding hills ⛰️🖼️
  • Visit the nearby Roman Theatre 🎭 and Archaeological Museum 🏺🗺️✅
  • Enjoy sunset reflections 🌅 from the Adige River 🌊🧡✨
  • Explore nearby cafés ☕ and restaurants 🍽️ along the riverbank 🥂😋

How to Get There

  • From Piazza delle Erbe 🏘️: 10-minute walk 🚶‍♂️ through Via Ponte Pietra 🛣️⏱️💨
  • By Bus 🚌: Lines 70 🚍 and 94 stop near Teatro Romano 🎭📍✅
  • By Car 🚗: Limited parking 🅿️⚠️ available near Lungadige San Giorgio 🗺️🙏

Travel Tips

  • Visit at sunrise 🌅 or sunset 🌄 for beautiful lighting 🧡✨📸
  • Wear comfortable shoes 👟 for walking 🚶‍♀️ along the cobblestones 🧱🥾
  • Combine with a visit 🤝 to Castel San Pietro 🏰 for the best city views 👀🤩🗺️
  • Bring a camera 📷 or phone 📱 for panoramic shots 🖼️✅

Suggested Itinerary

  • 8:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Ponte Pietra 🌉 for quiet morning views 🌅😌💨
  • 8:30 AM – Visit the Roman Theatre 🎭 nearby 🏛️👀
  • 9:30 AM – Walk 🚶‍♂️ up to Castel San Pietro 🏰 for a full view 👀 of Verona 🏘️🤩
  • 10:30 AM – Enjoy coffee ☕ at a riverside café 🥐😋👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 24 hours (public access)

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning or sunset for photography and peaceful walks.

Location

📌 Ponte Pietra, Verona, Italy

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