Hotel Marco Polo

Verona is the largest city in the region of Veneto in Italy, with a population of 255,139 as of 2026. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region, and is also the 2nd-largest city in northeast Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona covers an area of 1,426 km2 (550.58 sq mi) and has a population of 714,310 inhabitants. It is one of the main tourist destinations in Northern Italy because of its artistic heritage and several annual fairs and shows as well as the opera season in the Arena, an ancient Roman amphitheater.

Verona is a city that is steeped in history and culture, with a rich legacy dating back to the Roman era. It is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in Italy, such as the impressive Arena di Verona, a well-preserved Roman amphitheater that still hosts concerts and shows to this day.

But Verona is not just a city of ancient ruins and historic monuments. It is also a vibrant and thriving metropolis, with a pulsating energy that is hard to ignore. The city is known for its lively piazzas, bustling markets, and charming cafes, where you can spend hours soaking up the local culture while sipping on a cappuccino or indulging in some authentic gelato.