. The Aena di Verona Festival Verona Arena Festival takes place on Verona Italy every year since 1936. It attracts thousands of enthusiastic opera lovers. Due to the numerous visitors during the festival days and the high demand for tickets and accommodations it is recommended to check hotel rates and book rooms well in advance. The unique festival starts in the second part of June until the end of August. Persistent problems include illegal immigration, organized crime, corruption, high unemployment, sluggish economic growth, and the low incomes and technical standards of southern Italy compared with the prosperous north. A democratic republic replaced the monarchy in 1946 and economic revival followed.
This summer festival perform opera shows on the ancient Roman amphitheater. It has been at the forefront of European economic and political unification, joining the Economic and Monetary Union in 1999. . . .
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