Traditions and festivities
Piazza Bra and the birth of the Opera in Arena
l’Arena di Verona: uno dei templi internazionali della lirica Piazza Bra è molto più di una semplice piazza: è il magnifico foyer a cielo aperto…
The legend of Santa Lucia
The legend of Santa Lucia begins with a pilgrimage from Syracuse – her hometown – to Catania, together with her mother Eutichia, to pray at…
The Quirinale and the boat of San Pietro
I Quirinalia e la barca di San Pietro: origini e tradizione Il Quirinale e la barca di San Pietro, che relazione hanno? Ecco spiegato. I…
Holy Week in Verona and Veneto
The feast and its traditions Holy Week in Veneto, Verona and throughout Italy is a period full of celebrations. It is a…
Gnocchi and sweets of the Veronese Carnival
The Veronese Carnival is one of the oldest traditions in Italy, with origins dating back to 1531. It begins immediately after Epiphany and reaches its peak...
December 13, Saint Lucia in Verona
Santa Lucia, the children's party On December 13, Santa Lucia is celebrated in Verona, one of the most important holidays of the year. It's the feast of...
The Carnival in Verona and Gnocchi Friday
Friday Gnocolar is one of the oldest carnivals in Italy, dating back to 1531. Its charm lies in the historical masks, including the Duke of...