enow.com Web Search

  1. Ad

    related to: roman walls of verona

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Roman walls of Verona - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_walls_of_Verona

    The Roman walls of Verona were an important defensive curtain wall equipped with numerous towers and monumental gates, built in several successive construction phases starting in the late Republican age and continuing through the early Roman-Germanic kingdoms.

  3. Monuments of Verona - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monuments_of_Verona

    Roman walls Roman Walls The Roman walls of Verona were an important defensive curtain equipped with numerous monumental towers and gates, built in several successive construction phases starting from the late Republican age and continuing through the early Roman-Germanic kingdoms.

  4. Verona defensive system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verona_defensive_system

    The defensive system of Verona is a military, logistical and infrastructural complex consisting of city walls, bastions, forts, entrenched camps, warehouses and barracks, built between 1814 and 1866 during Habsburg rule, which made the Venetian city, the pivot of the so-called "Quadrilatero," one of the strong points of the Empire's strategic system.

  5. History of Verona - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Verona

    Panorama of Verona and its river in a mid-eighteenth century painting by Bernardo Bellotto, better known as Canaletto.. The history of Verona traces its origins from the foundation of the first settlement on San Pietro hill, probably dating back to the Neolithic period, to the present day: the evidence of such an ancient and rich history can be seen in the landmarks, in the streets and squares ...

  6. Arco dei Gavi, Verona - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arco_dei_Gavi,_Verona

    The Arco dei Gavi is an ancient structure in Verona, northern Italy, situated at the beginning of the Via Postumia, just outside the Roman walls of the city. Built to celebrate the gens Gavia, a noble Roman family who had their hometown in Verona, the Arco dei Gavi is a very rare example of a privately funded monumental Roman arch. [1]

  7. Porta Leoni - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porta_Leoni

    Porta Leoni (Gate of the Lions) is an ancient Roman gate in Verona, northern Italy. The gate was built during the Roman Republic by P. Valerius, Q. Caecilius, Q. Servilius and P. Cornelius, and restructured in imperial times. It was connected to the road which led to Bologna and Aquileia. Photo by Paolo Monti (1972). Fondo Paolo Monti, BEIC.

  8. 12 Beautiful Walled Cities in Spain to Visit in Your Lifetime

    www.aol.com/12-beautiful-walled-cities-spain...

    Carmona's historic center, enveloped by medieval walls, is a a smorgasbord of Roman ruins (the Necropolis is a must-see) and Umayyad signatures (Alcázar de la Puerta de Sevilla).

  9. Verona - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verona

    This is the façade of a 3rd-century gate in the original Roman city walls. The inscription is dated 245 AD and gives the city name as Colonia Verona Augusta. Corso Porta Borsari, the road passing through the gate is the original Via Sacra of the Roman city.

  1. Ad

    related to: roman walls of verona