Città Antica in Verona in Provincia di Verona, Venetia, Italy — Southern and Western Europe (Mediterranean)
The City of Verona
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Photographed by James Hulse, June 11, 2025
1. The City of Verona Marker
Il giorno 30 novembre dell’anno 2000, essendo Direttore Generale dell’UNESCO Koichiro Matsuura, Presidente della Repubblica Italiana Carlo Azeglio Ciampi e Sindaco di Verona Michela Sironi Mariotti, il Comitato del Patrimonio Mondiale, riunito per la sua XXIV sessione plenaria a Cairns, in Australia, deliberava di iscrivere la città di Verona nella Lista del Patrimonio Mondiale dell’UNESCO, dichiarando che la città di Verona, per la sua struttura urbana, la sua architettura e le sue caratteristiche di città fortificata, rappresenta un esempio eccezionale di centro urbano sviluppato senza interruzioni nel corso di 2000 anni, integrando elementi artistici della più alta qualità delle diverse epoche storiche che si sono succedute. A futura e imperitura memoria i Veronesi posero il giorno 18 novembre dell’anno 2001.
Le jour du 30 novembre de l’an 2000, le Comité du patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO, réuni à Cairns, en Australie, lors de sa XXIVᵉ session plénière, adopta l’inscription de la ville de Vérone sur la Liste du patrimoine mondial, consacrant la valeur universelle
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On 30 November 2000, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee, meeting in Cairns, Australia, during its 24th plenary session, decided to inscribe the City of Verona on the World Heritage List, thereby recognizing its outstanding universal value and ensuring its protection for the benefit of all humanity.
Erected by UNESCO World Heritage.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Landmarks. A significant historical date for this entry is November 30, 2000.
Location. 45° 26.309′ N, 10° 59.575′ E. Marker is in Verona, Veneto (Venetia), in Provincia di Verona. It is in Città Antica. It is at the intersection of Piazza Bra and Via degli Alpini, in the median on Piazza Bra. The marker is located at the fountain in the scenic Vittorio Emanuele II Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Verona, Veneto 37121, Italy. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, the Schengen Area, a coastal Mediterranean country, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Byzantine Empire, the Roman Empire, and specifically the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Monumento ai Deportati nei Campi Nazisti / Monument to the Deportees in the Nazi Camps (within shouting distance of this marker); Vittorio Emanuele II (within shouting distance of this marker); Alle aquile del 6º Alpini / To the Eagles of the 6th Alpini (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct
Photographed by James Hulse, June 11, 2025
2. The City of Verona Marker
The marker is located at the scenic Vittorio Emanuele II Gardens.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 11, 2025
3. Vittorio Emanuele II Statue
Photographed by James Hulse, June 11, 2025
4. Roman Arena of Verona
Photographed by James Hulse, June 11, 2025
5. Piazza dei Signori
Credits. This page was last revised on February 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on February 8, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 43 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on February 11, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
