Piazza Bra

Piazza Bra is the pivotal point of the modern city, not only for the famous Arena, but also for many palaces that carry the names of the most important Veronese families. Museum of Stones [18th century] is located near the Bra Gates; Gran Guardia Palace [17th century] was planned by Domenico Curtoni; Palazzo Barbieri (City Hall) was planned by the architect Barbierithe in neocalssic style; Located to the north-west is the Liston with its Ottoman buildings between which the Guastaverza, one of the works of Michele Sanmicheli, stands out; In the middle of the square is a large area of grass and flowers with statues in memory of Victor Emmanuel III [1883] and the Monument Partigiano (Partisan) del Salazzari.