Venice Italy

Venice: Italy's Canal City
Venice, Italy: Queen of the Adriatic
Romantic, unique, and beautiful all describe the city of Venice, or Venezia in Italian - an engineering wonder, it is one of Italy's most popular tourist destinations and is also known as the "Queen of the Adriatic" and "La Serenissima". While its canals are a huge attraction for travelers who are curious to visit and experience a city that is mostly connected by waterways and bridges, it is also renown for its Venetian glass, lace, art, churches, palaces, public squares and carnival masks. ...

Venice, Queen of the Adriatic
Come to Venice for Canals, Charm and Romance
Many people consider Venice to be the most romantic city in Europe, and for good reason. This enchanting city located on the Adriatic Sea in northeastern Italy consists of about 120 islands, interwoven with canals and connected by over 400 bridges. The absence of cars contributes to its serene atmosphere. Take a trip down the Grand Canal in a vaporetto (water bus) or a leisurely ride in a gondola, and then wander through the narrow lanes and over the bridges. Venice is divided into six distr...

Visiting Venice: City of Romance and Mystery
Welcome to Venice, Italy
Venice, Italy - the incredible city built upon water. Venice is one of the most unique and romantic places in the world, a city which has fascinated and intrigued the world for centuries. Even if time and the elements have somewhat paled her beauty since her most glorious days, Venice is still a place where a visitor can marvel at the ingenuity of those first settlers who came to the Venetian lagoon and set forth to inhabit hostile swamps and marshland. Venice played a tremendous historical r...

Venice, Italy: Posters, Prints and Memories
What Venice Is Like Today with Posters and Prints
What is Venice, Italy like? Well, it's like make-believe really. The Venice, Italy, posters and prints of Venice that follow will give you some idea. I love Italy, and I especially love Venice. In another lens, I've written about my visits there in a personal way. In this one, I want to let you take a stroll of your own, although I guess that will mean a lot of walking on water. But feel free to wander around. It's not intended to be structured or guided, just a treat for the eye. The poste...