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Convento di San Francesco del Deserto Isola di San Francesco del Deserto, Venice, 30100 | ![]() |
This island is for the very Catholic, very Franciscan, very spiritual, or, people who are history buffs and want to see architecture from the 1200's and 1500's. But, for me, this was a one week stay alone with 7 ... more
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Monastero Mekhitarista Isola San Lazzaro degli Armeni, Venice, 30170 | ![]() |
At the beginning of the eighteenth century, Armenian monks arrived in Venice. These monks fled from the Moorish country after the Turkish invasion. The Serenissima (Venetians...
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Chiesa di San Salvador Sestiere di San Marco 4835, Venice, 30124 | ![]() |
At San Salvador Parish Church, the Cwmbach Male Choir is performing a free concert. This foremost Welsh Choir - internationally acclaimed - formed in 1921, has performed to great acclaim in prestigious venues worldwide. ... more
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Archimede Seguso Fondamenta Serenella, 18, Isola di Murano, Venice, 30141 | ![]() |
While vacationing in Italy this summer, we did some glass shopping on the isle of Murano. Had a lovely time as well as an educational experience. We made some significant purchases both decorative and one of a kind signe... more
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Museo del Merletto di Burano Piazza Galuppi 187, Burano, 30100 | ![]() |
In 1978, Venetian public bodies (Comune, Provincia, Camera di Commercio, Ente per il Turismo, Azienda Autonoma di Soggiorno), got together with the Adriana Marcello foundation in a "Consorzio per i merletti di Buran... more
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San Giovanni in Bragora Bragora, Castello, Venice, 30123 | ![]() |
Church San Giovanni in Bragora dedicated to St John the Baptist, had been founded at the beginning of the 8th century by St Magnus, the Bishop of Oderzo. It was restored in the 9th and the 12th centuries and rebuilt in 1... more
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Scuola Dalmata di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni Castello 3259/A, Calle dei Furlani, Venezia, 30122 | ![]() |
The Venetian Republic always placed great importance on trade relations with Dalmatia, its neighbor across the Adriatic Sea. The rapport with the Dalmatian Slavs (known to the Italians as Schiavoni) became still more int... more
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Festa del Boccolo Piazza San Marco, Venice, 30124 | ![]() |
In the old days, April 25th, St. Mark's Day in Venice, was celebrated by a popular procession in the Piazza, in which not only religious, but also civil authorities would participate. Today, St. Mark's Day is still celeb... more
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Venice Film Festival Lungomare Giuglielmo Marconi, Lungomare Marconi, Venice, 30126 | ![]() |
Slimmed down from 76 last year, a lineup of 54 films in three major sections (Competition, Out of Competition and Venice Horizons) still boasts healthy components of Asian, Italian and, of course, star-studded Hollywood ... more
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Basilica di S. Donato - Murano Isola di Murano, Venice, 30100 | ![]() |
The bell-tower is a square tower in three sections in the characteristic shape with shallow pilasters and little arches, of the XII-XIII century Veneto-byzantine construction: the Belfry with triple windows and a crownin... more
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