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S. Giorgio in Braida
Lungadige S. Giorgio, 6 Verona 37129 - Italy

This church was erected as a Benedictine monastery in 1046 and in 1442 belonged to the Venetian Friars of S. Georgia in alga. The present structure took shape in 1477; Sanmicheli finished the presbytery, dome and bell tower. The façade...
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Attractions near S. Giorgio in Braida
A selection of attractions close to S. Giorgio in Braida:
S. Giorgio in Braida  (< 1 Mile)
This church was erected as a Benedictine monastery in 1046 and in 1442 belonged to the Venetian Friars of S. Georgia in alga. The present...
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Porta San Giorgio  (< 1 Mile)
The Porta San Giorgio opens up in front of the church of the same name in Braida. It sits within a part of the walls...
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Santo Stefano  (< 1 Mile)
The church of Santo Stefano is thought to be the oldest in the city of Verona. It was built at the request of the Scaglieri...
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The Bishops Palace  (< 1 Mile)
The Bishops Palace in Verona (Palazzo del Vescovado) was constructed in the 15th Century on top of existing ancient and 14th Century buildings. A monument,...
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Il Ponte della Pietra  (< 1 Mile)
The Il Ponte della Pietra is a stone bridge and was built after WWII, between 1957 and 1959. It was built on the site of...
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Canonicale Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Canonicale Museum and Pinacoteca holds an important collection of paintings and sculptures. The work on display includes a relief of SS Ermagora e Fortunato...
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Capitolare Library  (< 1 Mile)
This is one of the most significant library collections in Europe. Founded in the 5th Century as Scriptorium for the Schola Sacerdotum Sanctae Veronesis Ecclesiae,...
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Duomo S. Maria Matricolare  (< 1 Mile)
S. Maria Matricolare Duomo was built on the site of the former church after the earthquake of 1117. The huge Roman gateway with its double...
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S. Elena  (< 1 Mile)
According to many, this church is where Dante read his ‘De quaestio de aqua e de terra’ in 1320. Situated on the left hand side...
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Chiostro del Capitolo  (< 1 Mile)
The Chiostro del Capitolo can be reached via a long vestibule from the church of S. Elena. Also known as the Chiostro del Duomo, this...
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Palazzo Forti  (< 1 Mile)
The Palazzo Forti existed in the 13th Century and a wing of the building is named after Ezzellino III, a governor of Verona. The building...
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Galleria d'arte Moderna  (< 1 Mile)
It was the last descendant of the Emilei-Forti family, who was owner of a palace, donated it to the Town Council. In 1982 the municipal...
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Piazzale Castel San Pietro  (< 1 Mile)
The continuous wall around the Soccorso originally joined the Castel San Pietro. This now stands on the ruins of the Viscount’s castle built in 1389,...
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Tower of the Lamberti  (< 1 Mile)
There are magnificent views over Verona from the Tower of the Lamberti. The 84 metre high tower can be entered through the courtyard of the...
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Galleria Frá Giocondo  (< 1 Mile)
The Galleria Frá Giocondo is a small gallery that is run by the Provincial authorities of Verona. It promotes the work of young artists, usually...
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La Loggia del Consiglio  (< 1 Mile)
The Loggia del Consiglio was erected between 1485 and 1492, to be the home of the City Council. It was later renovated between 1870 and...
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Monumento a Fracastoro  (< 1 Mile)
The Monumento a Fracastoro, dedicated to Girolamo Fracastoro, is balanced on an arch in Piazza dei Signori just behind the monument to Dante. He was...
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Fondazione  (< 1 Mile)
There are fifteen rooms in this 15th Century palace displaying a variety of exhibits. Containing furnishings and paintings from an ancient family collection, the museum...
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Juliet’s House  (< 1 Mile)
Part of the façade of Juliet’s House (Casa di Giulietta) in Verona is a restored 13th Century inn. No visit to Verona would be complete...
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La colonna di San Marco  (< 1 Mile)
The colonna di San Marco, built in 1523, stands in front of the Maffei Palace, North of the Piazza della Erbe. It was sculptured from...
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