797 IT - City of Verona (2000)

Brief Description

"The historic city of Verona was founded in the 1st century B.C. It particularly flourished under the rule of the Scaliger family in the 13th and 14th centuries and as part of the Republic of Venice from the 15th to 18th centuries. Verona has preserved a remarkable number of monuments from antiquity, the medieval and Renaissance periods, and represents an outstanding example of a military stronghold."

维罗纳城

"维罗纳古城建于公元前1世纪，公元13、14世纪在斯卡利哲家族的统治下尤为繁荣，15世纪到18世纪是威尼斯共和国的一部分。城内至今保存有罗马帝国时代、中世纪以及文艺复兴时期的许多文化古迹，同时它也是历史上一座重要的军事要塞。"

Source UNESCO WH website http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/797