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Venice, capital of the Veneto region of northern Italy, occupies more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. The city has no roads, only canals, including the Grand Canal, lined with Gothic and Renaissance palaces. In the center, St. Mark's Square is home to St. Mark's Basilica, covered in Byzantine mosaics, and St. Mark's Campanile, with views of the red roofs of Venice.
Venice is a unique and historic city known for its many attractions and distinctive features. Here are some highlights about Venice:
Canals: Venice is famous for its unique network of canals, which serve as the city's main transportation arteries. The canals are crossed by hundreds of bridges, and the main waterway is the Grand Canal, which runs through the city in the shape of an "S".
Architecture: The city is decorated with numerous palaces, churches and impressive historical buildings. Its Gothic and Renaissance architecture is remarkable and was influenced by the wealth and cultural and economic importance of the city in its heyday.
The gondolas of Venice are iconic symbols of the city and are often associated with romance and elegance. The gondola was invented around the 11th century and was the main form of transport in Venice for centuries. Originally, gondolas were decorated in bright and rich colors, but the rules were changed in the 16th century to prevent hostile competition between gondola owners.
Piazza San Marco: This iconic square is the center of social and cultural life in Venice. Famous attractions such as San Marco Basilica, the Doge's Palace and the Clock Tower are located here. Piazza San Marco is often described as "the dining room of Europe".
Venice Carnival: Venice Carnival is one of the most famous carnival festivals in the world. The event is celebrated before Easter and attracts tourists from all over the world with elaborate masks, extravagant costumes and festive events.
The problem of flooding: Venice is facing a serious problem of flooding due to rising sea levels and the gradual sinking of the city. The MOSE (Modulo Sperimentale Elettromeccanico) project was initiated to protect the city against flooding, consisting of mobile barriers that can be erected to close the entrances to the lagoon in case of high tide.
These are just some of the highlights about Venice, a city that continues to fascinate and attract millions of visitors every year.
The history of Venice is a fascinating and long one, spanning more than 1000 years. Here is a brief overview of the history of this unique city:
The beginnings: The origin of Venice can be traced back to the late Roman Empire, when people began to take refuge in the islands in the lagoon to escape the barbarian invasions. In the following centuries, these islands were inhabited by Italic and Venetian tribes.
Founding of the city: According to legend, Venice was founded in 421 AD when the tribes of the region united under Theodoric the Great and Attila the Hun to form a city whose core was built on the island Rialto.
Conquest by Napoleon: In 1797, Venice was conquered by the armies of Napoleon Bonaparte and incorporated into the Cisalpine Republic. After the fall of Napoleon, Venice was ceded to Austria at the Congress of Vienna in 1815.
My opinion about Venice?
Venice, a unique city in the world, rises gracefully from its glamorous waters with its enchanting canals, magnificent architecture and romantic atmosphere, drawing visitors on a journey through time and beauty.
These are some brief information about Venice, I hope you found it useful, I thank you very much for watching, see you soon, I hug you with love, with much respect, yours Sebastian 🤗
0:00:00 Intro
0:03:41 Constitution Bridge
0:05:58 Statue of Pietro Paleocapa
0:06:10 Hotel Palazzetto Madonna
0:07:11 Campo San Tomà
0:08:32 Museum shop of Venetian carnival masks
0:10:35 Grand Canal
0:10:57 Italian lunch
0:12:28 Rialto Bridge
0:15:59 Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni Statue
0:23:25 Saint Mark's Basilica
0:24:13 Saint Mark's Clock Tower
0:27:39 Piazza San Marco
0:29:50 Casino of Venice
0:30:25 San Stae Church
0:31:26 Boat ride on the canals of Venice
1:12:03 The hospital of Venice
1:12:51 Church of San Nicolò da Tolentino
1:21:20 San Pant Church
1:27:33 The End
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