Torre dei Lamberti

Rising over Piazza delle Erbe, Verona’s 84-meter Torre dei Lamberti blends medieval roots (begun in 1172) with later Renaissance additions. An elevator and stairs lead to panoramic terraces overlooking the city’s rooftops, Roman Arena, and distant hills—ideal for photographers and first-time visitors orienting themselves. The tower’s clock and atmospheric bells mark civic history, while its central location makes it an easy addition to a walking itinerary. Visit for sweeping views, a clear sense of Verona’s urban fabric, and a compact, efficient stop between the market square, Juliet-related sites, and nearby cafés. Tickets are reasonably priced; queues vary by season.