1990 years of life from the construction in 30 AD between the reign of Augustus and the reign of Claudius, the largest Roman amphitheater still in use ... More
1990 years of life from the construction in 30 AD between the reign of Augustus and the reign of Claudius, the largest Roman amphitheater still in use with 98 Opera Seasons, 107 years from the first edition of the Festival, 30,000 effective seats, 31 meters high, an oval of 140 X 100 meters; on average per season 1260 people at work including 80 singers, 160 orchestra professors, 158 choir artists, 32 minor choir artists, 15 Master Collaborators, 54 dancers, 30 mimes and acrobats, 200 extras, 25 extras children, 5 stage management staff, 4 assistant directors, 70 stage technicians, 22 electricians, 60 seamstresses and dressers, 4 people in Costume Management, 23 make-up artists and hairdressers, 4500 costumes and 325 hours of make-up, 48 set design workers, 10 maintenance technicians, 12 instrument holders, 143 room masks, 48 backstage masks, 60 administrative employees. On average 50 evenings per season with over 400,000 spectators.
The Arena di Verona wins on the Italian front in the Social and digital world, as first among the Foundations of our country in the ranking of likes, followers, impressions, interactions and comments and fourth worldwide in the general ranking after institutions of absolute prestige such as the Sydney Opera House, the Royal Opera House in London and the Metropolitan in New York: A goal definitely up to the fame of the city it represents in the world.
By car
Highway A4 Serenissima Milano - Venezia, exiting at Verona Sud.
A 22 Brennero - Modena, reaching the junction with the A4 towards Venice with exit at Verona Sud.
Arrived at the exit from the motorway exit follow the indication with the words "all directions" and then the one for the center.
By bus
The Arena di Verona can be reached, thanks to the network of the ATV public bus service, from the neighboring municipalities, from Lake Garda and from all the districts of the city.
By train
The main station is Verona Porta Nuova, which is located at the intersection of the Milan - Venice line and the Brenner - Rome line.
There are connections with all major Italian railway stations by direct trains, Intercity, Eurostar and DB trains throughout the day.