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                                    of the Adige River via a fortified bridge. The construction probably dates back to 1200 and over the centuries the fortress has undergone many changes.During the Napoleonic rule the building was rebuilt and used as an armory and barracks, and remained so during the Austrian occupation. Between 1923 and 1926 the building was restored and the Clock Tower rebuilt.The Castle Bridge, built in the second half of the fourteenth century with three unequal arches, was destroyed by the Germans during World War II and rebuilt in 1951 using the original stones and bricks salvaged from the bed of the Adige River.Our walk ends here. This is just a small part of the beauty that the historical center of Verona offers.Verona In LoveUnder this motto, the City of Love hosts the Festival, organized by the municipality.At the beginning of February, the city%u2019s cinemas screen films about love, the Verona City Library opens a thematic book exhibition, the Palazzo della Grande Guardia opens a photo exhibition, and Juliet%u2019s House hosts an exhibition of illustrated postcards.The city also becomes a stage for street artists who present their art and music on its streets.We hope that we have managed to arouse your curiosity and encourage you to visit this beautiful city. %uf03cThis is just a small part of the beauty that the historical center of Verona offerswww.osminog.pro 115
                                
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