2. Venice a headquarter for outstanding architecture and art
conveys the best of the Byzantine and Roman Empires.
Venice was founded in 421 A.D. It is made up of 118
small islands connected by bridges and canals.
3. Venice
can be
toured
by foot or by
Vaporetto
Which is a
water bus.
That’s the best
way to
enjoy the view of
the city’s
4. The gondolas float sensually along the narrow canals,
caressing the water and enchanting the riders
by casting a romantic spell through the air.
5. The Rialto
Bridge is an
epitome symbol
of all that is so
wonderfully
Italian:
stunning,
inspiring and
utterly
romantic. It is
the oldest
bridge crossing
the Grand Canal
and stands
today as
testament that
a little vision
and risk taking
can go a long
6. Opera is one
of the
divine arts that
bloomed in
Venice
very early.
Teatro
Di San Cassiano
is the first
opera house
in Italy.
Teatro La Fenice
Is another
Spectacular
Theater in
Venice.
7. Palazzo Ducale on St Mark’s Square is Very famous for being the Doge’s residence.
Ca D’Oro represents Gothic architecture.
It’s name means golden house because the faacde is covered by Gold.
Ca D”Orocan be can be accessed through a corridor directly from the canal.
Ca’Foscari is known for becoming a renowned university in our present time.
.
8. Venice is a must see when
visiting Europe.
It is the city of love
and romance
An imminent destination for
lovers.
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“Introduction to Venice.” The New York Times. N. p. 2009. Web. 1 Mar. 2013
A special thank you to Shadia Igram for providing the pictures.
