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Sanmicheli's Verona: Fortifications
Even if his buildings are scattered all over the old Venetian Republic possessions in the Meditterranean sea, is n Verona that Michele Sanmicheli left most of his projects.
Porta Nuova: are visible the alterations made by the Austrians after 1815. The winged lions symbol of Venice where destroyed by the blind fury of Napoleon army. Nowadays, together with the Italian and the EU flags, the yellow and blue Veronese one.
For further information on Sanmicheli's tours and itineraries in Verona:
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Verona Guided Itinerary 
In Verona he started working in 1530, by building the walls and corner bastions on the right bank of the River Adige.
The military works of Michele Sanmicheli can be seen through a series of interesting guided itineraries along the city walls of Verona, its river and its hills. Itineraries that often makes you discover new landscapes and views over the town. Many of these fortification works, in spite of restorations and the creation of the Walls Park, are often covered by ivy and trees making them a romantic and adventurous taste.
