Letter to Juliet, Verona, Italy

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Verona, Italy – July 18, 2013: A letter to Juliet, the female protagonist of William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet, asking for love advice, sticked to the wall surrounding Casa di Giulietta (Juliet's House) in Verona, Italy. The Casa di Giulietta, allegedly the house of Juliet's family Capuletas, is the most visited tourist attraction in Verona. It features famous Juliet's balcony, small courtyard and Juliet's bronze statue. Sticking letters like the one depicted as well as hanging love padlocks and other tokens of everlasting love has been a tourist tradition since 1930s.

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Size: 4644px × 3096px
Location: Verona, Italy
Photo credit: © Grzegorz Petrykowski / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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