Weather :
Label : Special Access Only
Tags : Historical Site
Funicular Timings : Summer (April to October): Monday - Sunday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Winter (November to March): Monday - Sunday: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Entry Fee : Round Trip: EUR 3
One-Way (Ascent or Descent): EUR 2
Reduced Fare: EUR 2
Children under 10: Free
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Castel San Pietro, perched on a hill overlooking Verona and the Adige River, is a 19th-century Austrian fortress built on the site of a Roman temple and medieval castle. Although the castle itself is not open to the public, the surrounding area offers breathtaking panoramic views of Verona's historic center. Visitors often climb the steps or take the funicular to reach the viewpoint, which is particularly stunning at sunset.
Tourists can enjoy sweeping views of Verona from the terrace, photograph the cityscape, and explore the nearby Roman Theater. The castle grounds are also ideal for a peaceful walk or a picnic, offering a relaxing escape from the bustling city below.