{"id":7672,"date":"2024-03-18T14:40:10","date_gmt":"2024-03-18T18:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/?p=7672"},"modified":"2024-03-18T14:40:47","modified_gmt":"2024-03-18T18:40:47","slug":"how-to-fall-in-love-with-shakespeares-fair-city-of-verona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/18\/how-to-fall-in-love-with-shakespeares-fair-city-of-verona\/","title":{"rendered":"How to fall in love with Shakespeare&#8217;s fair city of Verona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BBC<\/a> \u2013\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Local wedding planner Giulia Bolla plans a Valentine&#8217;s-worthy interlude in Verona, from strolling along the River Adige to popping the question at Castel San Pietro. One look at Verona&#8217;s medieval alleyways and magnificent\u00a0Roman Arena and it&#8217;s easy to see why Shakespeare chose this picture-perfect northern Italian town as the setting for his seminal tragedy, Romeo and Juliet. Hordes of tourists flock daily to the 14th-Century structure known as\u00a0Juliet&#8217;s house, wading through crowds to behold its stone balcony and snap selfies with the courtyard&#8217;s bronze statue of the doomed heroine.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/p0hb3crl-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7675\" width=\"-211\" height=\"-119\"\/><figcaption>Andrew Duke\/Alamy Stock Photo<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/travel\/article\/20240214-seven-ways-to-fall-in-with-shakespeares-fair-city-of-verona-italy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/div><\/div><p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One look at Verona&#8217;s medieval alleyways and magnificent Roman Arena and it&#8217;s easy to see why Shakespeare chose this town as the setting for his Romeo and Juliet<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":7675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[196,1874,1183,1875],"class_list":{"0":"post-7672","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uncategorized","8":"tag-italy","9":"tag-shakespeare","10":"tag-travel","11":"tag-verona"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/p0hb3crl.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7676,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7672\/revisions\/7676"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panoramitalia.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}