Why Verona
A unique heritage city in an excellent locationVerona was declared a UNESCO world heritage site in 2000, and many ancient, medieval and renaissance monuments can still be seen in the historic centre. A highly liveable, culturally dynamic, welcoming city, Verona is located in a strategic position near Lake Garda and the Lessinia mountains, within easy reach of other important artistic cities in Italy such as Venice, Milan, Bologna and Florence.
Verona is a medium-sized city where you can easily find your way about and get from one place to another. Our university campuses are located in urban areas and are easily reachable by public transport and bike sharing. Getting to and from Verona is simple thanks to the city’s motorway connections, numerous trains and an international airport.
Verona’s museums, cinemas and theatres constantly have new offerings to discover. Student discounts are often available.
From exhibitions, concerts, festivals and fairs to opera and other performances, with frequent collaborations between the university and the city council – there’s something for everyone, whatever your tastes.
Physical activity has well-known benefits for the body and mind. That’s why our university has agreements with local sports centres. We also offer fitness programmes at discounted prices for university students and staff.
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