JULIET’S HOUSE, Introduction - Ai Voice

Juliet’s House is one of Verona’s most famous tourist attractions, closely tied to the legendary love story of Juliet and Romeo, immortalized by William Shakespeare.
Although the two characters are entirely fictional, Verona has skillfully turned the myth into a powerful symbol, attracting visitors from all over the world.

The house, dating back to the 13th century, stands on Via Cappello and once belonged to the Cappello (or Dal Cappello) family — as indicated by the family coat of arms featuring a hat above the entrance archway.
The City of Verona purchased the building in 1905, and between 1939 and 1941 it underwent a Neo-Medieval restoration designed to recreate the atmosphere of the famous love story. During this period, the courtyard was created and the iconic balcony was added — not as a historical element, but as a romantic gesture meant to fulfill the expectations of visitors enchanted by Shakespeare’s tale....