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Love and be Loved in Return – Feel the Romantic Side of Verona

For all romantic souls this period, the Christmas holidays and celebratory mood is perfect for love. Gentle hugs, beautiful views and quiet conversation will make you feel like you are in seventh heaven. Overall picture must take place in a special romantic city worthy of true love. The most famous love story of all times is Shakespearean tragedy for both unhappy lovers “Romeo and Juliet”. Therefore, the city in which the story takes place, Verona, often is called the city of love.

Experiencing the dramatic story of two lovers, many tourists often forget the fact that Verona has more than 50 churches of Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance style. Also this town has a grandiose palaces, bridges and lush gardens. Visiting Verona, the greatest thing you’ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.

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Verona is a feature of medieval architecture and art, as well as many other buildings and towns. Splendid buildings and historical stories make this city irreplaceable. The masterpiece of Shakespeare, “Romeo and Juliet” who have risked their lives is a symbol of eternal, but tragic love. This melodrama attracts over 3 million tourists each year. Although the story of Romeo and Juliet is fiction, many believe that it is based on long decades of contention between two well-known families who lived in Verona. Today there is a building in small Italian town that claims to be the house of Capulet family, house where Julia grew up. It is one of the most important landmarks of the city. The statue of Juliet is placed right in front of the house.

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According to the magnetic attractive story girls need to touch the right hand and guys the right breast of the bronze statue. It is believed that if the boy and girl do it at the same time and make a wish will stay forever together. This tradition has been well accepted by all the continents, and proof of that is the attendance of Verona and smoothed right parts of the monument. For eternal love also is need to write a love message on paper and to stuck on the wall in the house courtyard. Interesting to mention is that couples who are looking for the perfect destination wedding, can say yes in Italy, at the foundation of immortal love.

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