Verona (3): Torre de Lamberti

 Torre de Lamberti:  A private tower, in Romanesque style
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• Built 1172, and originally 37 metres high.A
• Commissioned by “the noble and mysterious Lamberti family”.
• 1403 struck by lightening
• 1448 – 63 next restoration added another 84 metres to include an hexagonal belfry in brick and white marble.
• 1779 clock added.

​Climbing the 368 steps into the cupola (which we didn't because we went in the lift) affords spectacular 360 degree views of the city (slideshow):