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Verona Verona, 37100 | ![]() |
The causeway now links Venice to the mainland so the train pulls right into Saint Lucia station on the 'island'. The station leads out to the Canal Grande but instead of busses waiting to take us too our hotel there are ... more
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Palazzo Mocenigo 1992 Salizada San Stae, Venice, 30135 | ![]() |
The first floor of this frankly incredible structure was opened to the public in 1985. The building itself was originally built in a gothic style, but it was reconstructed in the 17th century, when it gained its present ... more
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Palazzo Ducale San Marco 1, Entrance for the public: Porta del Frumento, Piazzetta San Marco, Venezia, 30124 | ![]() |
I had the privilege of being shown the palace by a private guide (which I highly recommend...see my listing for Walking Tours). The palace also offers its own tours in English (booked at least one day in advance). Withou... more
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San Giovanni Crisostomo Corte al Million, San Giovanni Crisostomo, Venice, 30131 | ![]() |
It is a shame that tables, chairs and food stalls block the view of San Giovanni Cristostomo. Built by M. Codussi at the beginning of the 16th century, it was bombed by the Austrians in 1918. It is in the shape of a cros... more
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Murano Isola di Murano, Venezia, 30121 | ![]() |
Despite the fact that the Museo Vetrario was closed and the canals were under construction there still were some nice sites we wanted to visit. Murano with a similar shape to Venice, is a nine island system, connected by... more
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Chiesa di San Moise Calle Tron San Marco, (Campo San Moise), Venice, 30124 | ![]() |
The church of S. Vittore was built during the 8th century and according to Moise' Venier, it was rebuilt in 1632 AD. The baroque interior is bursting with works of art including busts of the Fini family, Tintoretto's 'La... more
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Basilica di S. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari 3072 San Polo, Campo dei Frari, Venice, 30124 | ![]() |
This church has very plain look from the outside, the façade is made of brick and it doesn’t have much decoration. But it is one of the major sights in Venice. The entrance is to the side and when you enter, you are v... more
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Basilica San Marco - Galleria Piazza San Marco, Venice, 30124 | ![]() |
And San Marco became just that. The most amazing gorgeous cathedral I’ve seen on my trip. And I thought nothing could surprise me anymore. It still looks from outside just like it did on the 16-17th century paintings i... more
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Basilica di San Marco - Campanile San Marco 328, Venice, 30124 | ![]() |
The church has thousands of meters of mosaics, telling the stories of everything from Adam and Eve to Noah and the ark to stories of the saints. If you stop and look down at the floor, it too is covered with beautiful mo... more
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Chiesa e Campanile di San Giorgio Maggiore Isola di San Giorgio, Venice, 30100 | ![]() |
The interior ceiling is a longitudinal barrel vault leading to a crossing, framed by grouped columns and arches, which support a dome lit with a lantern. Cross vaults above side aisles and a transept with apsidal chapels... more
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