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Verona

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Verona, Italy

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Juliet's balcony

Juliet's Balcony

Pilgrimage site for star-crossed lovers.

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Arco della Costa

Whale Bone of Arco della Costa

A whale rib has been mysteriously suspended from the arch since at least the 1700s, and no one knows how it got there.

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Corrubbio, Italy

Byblos Art Hotel

Sleep amongst an abundance of art from the modern era.

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5 MILEs FROM Verona

Santuario Madonna della Corona

Ferrara di Monte Baldo, Italy

Santuario Madonna della Corona

This centuries-old Italian chapel hangs midway down a sheer cliffside.

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Skulls and bones on display.

San Martino della Battaglia, Italy

Ossario di San Martino

The skulls and bones of thousands of soldiers line the walls of this small Italian chapel.

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18 MILEs FROM Verona

The altar of the church

Solferino, Italy

The Ossuary at San Pietro

The bones of some 7,000 soldiers killed in the historic Battle of Solferino are stored here.

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21 MILEs FROM Verona

The eternal lovers of Valdaro.

Lovers of Valdaro

A young Italian couple has been locked in an embrace for over 6,000 years.

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21 MILEs FROM Verona

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