Conclusion
- Romeo and Juliet met in this city
- Relation ship started here
- Turning Verona
- Specifically chosen this destination
- City full of conflict and confusion
- Corresponds with affairs
6 Things to do in Verona
1. The Arena
2. Juliet's Balcony
3. The Cathedral
4. Piazza delle Erbe
5. The Scaligeri tombs
6. Fiume Adige - River
History of Verona
- Origin of Verona remains a mystery
- Verona had an alliance with Rome
- Mainly due to it's geographical and strategic position, Verona was in the middle of it all.
- Eventually, in 89 BC it became a Roman Colony
- Since it was a Roman Colony, it has many roman structures, The most famous one being the Arena, an amphitheater.
- After numerous invasions, Verona came under the rule of the Scala family in 1260
- In 1405 it became part of the Venetian republic
- After that, Verona was much sought after, between 1490 and 1516, Verona was handed to Spain, to France and finally back to the Venetian Republic.
Basic Facts of Verona
- Located in the Veneto, northern Italy
- Awarded the World Heritage Site by UNESCO
- Current population: approx. 265,000
- Around 3 million tourists visit Verona every year
Romeo and Juliet
Their Clothes
basic facts of Verona
Verona in the 1600's
How Romeo and Juliet have affected Verona
- Known as the city of romance
- Italy's fourth most-visited city
Life in Verona in the 1600s
- A time filled of confusion and conflict
- Corresponding to the state of affairs in the italian city at the time.
- Social classes
- Houses
- Food
- Religion
By Jade, Sim, Joy,
Jason and Helena