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Verona Cathedral (Duomo di Verona)

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The Verona Cathedral, known as Duomo di Verona, is one of the city’s most magnificent Romanesque landmarks. Built in the 12th century and later enhanced with Gothic and Renaissance details, the cathedral reflects centuries of artistic evolution. It is dedicated to Santa Maria Matricolare and features impressive frescoes, marble columns, and a beautifully decorated interior that showcases Verona’s spiritual and architectural heritage.

What to See & Do

  • Admire the Romanesque façade 🏰 and Gothic portal 🚪✨👑
  • Explore the cathedral’s interior frescoes 🎨 and marble altars 🙏👀
  • Visit the adjoining baptistery ⛲ of San Giovanni in Fonte ⛪💧
  • See the artworks 🖼️ by Veronese painters 🎨, including Titian 🧑‍🎨 and Liberale da Verona ✅💡
  • Enjoy the peaceful courtyard 🌳 and cloisters 😌💚

How to Get There

  • From Piazza delle Erbe 🏘️: 10-minute walk 🚶‍♀️ through Via Duomo 🛣️⏱️💨
  • By Bus 🚌: Line 70 🚍 stops near Piazza Duomo 📍✅
  • By Car 🚗: Parking 🅿️ available at Lungadige parking areas 🌊 nearby 🗺️👍

Travel Tips

  • Dress modestly 👗 – it is an active place of worship ⛪🙏👚
  • Photography 📸 is allowed 👍 without flash 🚫💡✅
  • Visit during a weekday morning ☀️ to avoid crowds 🏃‍♀️🤫
  • Combine your visit 🤝 with a walk 🚶‍♂️ to the nearby Ponte Pietra 🌉 or Sant’Anastasia Church 🗺️✅

Suggested Itinerary

  • 9:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Verona Cathedral ⛪ and explore the interior 🙏✨💨
  • 9:45 AM – Visit the baptistery ⛲ and cloisters 🌳👀
  • 10:30 AM – Walk 🚶‍♀️ to Ponte Pietra 🌉 for scenic views 🌊🏞️
  • 11:00 AM – Coffee break ☕ at a nearby café 🥐😋👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Daily: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Entry Fee:

€3 (adults), free for children under 12

Best Time to Visit:

Morning hours when the light highlights the frescoes beautifully.

Location

📌 Verona Cathedral (Duomo di Verona), Piazza Duomo, Verona, Italy

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