The Opera at the Verona Arena is 100 years old

One hundred years of history, music, and emotions: the Opera at the Arena of Verona celebrates its centenary. Inaugurated on August 10, 1923, the famous Roman amphitheater has become over the years a symbol of the city and Italian culture.

The Arena of Verona is one of the largest open-air theaters in the world and can accommodate up to 15,000 spectators. It has always been the ideal stage for opera, as well as for concerts by the biggest international artists.

Over the years, the Arena of Verona has hosted some of the most famous singers and musicians, such as Luciano Pavarotti, Andrea Bocelli, Elton John, Sting, and many others. But not only that: the biggest ballet companies, such as the Bolshoi of Moscow and the Ballet of St. Petersburg, have also performed here.

     


    

The Arena of Verona is a true architectural wonder, with its arches, tiers, and perfect acoustics that make every show a unique experience. But not only that: the Arena is also an open-air museum, with its Roman remains that make it one of the most visited and admired monuments in the world.

The Amphitheater is universally recognized as one of the most prestigious locations in the world for opera. The summer opera festival of the Arena of Verona is an unmissable event for opera lovers, attracting thousands of visitors from all over the world every year.

The repertoire of the Arena of Verona includes some of the most famous operas, such as "Aida", "La Traviata", "Carmen", "Turandot", and many others. The shows are meticulously curated, with sumptuous costumes, spectacular scenery, and the participation of some of the world's greatest opera singers.

To celebrate the 100 years of the Arena of Verona, a series of unmissable events and shows are planned, with the participation of the biggest artists of the moment. It will be a unique opportunity to rediscover the magic of this extraordinary place and to celebrate an unforgettable anniversary.

The Arena of Verona is much more than an open-air theater: it is a symbol of culture, art, and beauty. One hundred years of history that have left an indelible mark in the hearts of all those who have visited and experienced it. Congratulations, Arena of Verona, and may your magic continue to illuminate our world for many more centuries!

Borgo Romantico is only 30 minutes away from the main Arena parking lot, and exclusive services for our guests include ticket reservation, guided tours, and transfers.
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