Experts' Choice Award Teatro Romano
What the experts agree on
This ancient Roman theatre stages modern productions against stone walls where Augustus-era audiences once sat. The hilltop museum showcases marble sculptures and artifacts from Roman Verona, making it a uniquely atmospheric venue for drama, dance,
“Located on a hill above the Roman theatre, the archaeological museum is noted for its works from Roman Verona, particularly four fine marble satyr heads.”
– Michelin Guide
Frommer's "There is something almost surreal about attending an open-air performance of Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona or Romeo and Juliet here -- even if you can't understand a word." Full review
Fodor's "The museum's archeological collections were amassed largely out of the donated collections of Veronese citizens." Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Beyond the stone-built Ponte Pietra, also Roman, this much restored theatre, dating from the reign of Augustus, continues to host drama and dance productions and music concerts." Full review
National Geographic
