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Getting
about in the city
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Via
Roma, Via Mazzini, Via Cappello, Via Leoni and Corso Portoni Borsari are
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By
car: the historical centre is closed to traffic from 7.30 to 10.30
am and from 1.30 to 4.30 pm with the exception of authorised vehicles
and cars going directly to hotels.
In many areas to the historical centre parking is available but only
for an hour with a parking disk displayed. You can find unlimited free
parking in the main carparks (indicated on map) at the Football Stadium,
in Via Città di Nimes (Railway Station), at Porta Vescovo and
at "Gasometro" (Lungadige Galtarossa).
There are also high-security multi-storey car parks (parking fees charged).
Bus free parkings in Via Pallone and Lungadige Capuleti.
By bus: the city buses are coloured orange and marked AMT; tickets
must be bought before getting onto the bus and can be obtained from
tobacco shops (tabaccherie: look for large, white 'T' outside shop)
and from newsagents. Tickets L.1,600 and once stamped on the bus are
valid 60 minutes from the time of stamping. A daily tourist ticket is
also available which costs L. 5,000 and is valid for all routes in the
city.
(Bus informations AMT - tel. 0458871111 -
www.amt.it
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You
can visit Lake Garda and the Veronese mountains by taking a regional
bus coloured blue. The bus station is in the square outside Porta Nuova
Railway Station. Tickets for these buses must also be bought in advance
from the bus station.
(For more information: APT - Azienda Provinciale Trasporti - tel. 0458004129).
By taxi: Do not expect taxis to stop on the way. You will find
taxi ranks at the railway station and in the city centre. You can also
book a taxi by phoning the number 045532666; the service operates 24
hrs. a day.
Taxis on daily and nightly duty are available at the railway station
(tel.0458004528) and in Piazza Bra (tel. 0458030565).
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