The ever popular Venice in northern Italy, a travel and honeymoon destination which conjures up images of romance, where gondoliers serenade their passengers and people feasting around the Grand Canal.
In reality, as beautiful and ancient as this unique town is, it is literally swamped by tourists on a daily basis, and the services reflect the demand. With vaporettis (ferry boats) dominating the Grand Canal, but sharing it with delivery boats, leisure boats, and gondolas.
As busy as Venice is, you still have to marvel at the achievements of mankind. Venice was established on March 25, 421 AD and has stood the test of time. It's a city built on wooden piles on a small island in the Venetian Lagoon along the Adriatic Sea in Northwest Italy.
There are many restaurants and cafes along the Grand Canal as well in the small side canals where visitors can stop to watch the activity during the day or enjoy a less frantic scene during sunset in the evening.
An army of market stalls throughout the town sell their wares from authentic Venetian... (... more information below the photos)
San Giorgio Maggiore Island Venice The Island of San Giorgio Maggiore with Venetian Gondolas in the foreground, in Venice, Italy. |
Ponte Di Rialto Italy The historic Ponte di Rialto spans the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy in Europe. |
Campanile Di San Marco Italy The Campanile towers over the busy Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy. |
Ponte Dell Accademia Venice Boat passing under the interesting Ponte dell Accademia in Venice, Italy in Europe. |
Basilica Di San Marco Venice Tourists in the Piazza San Marco admire the Basilica di San Marco in Venice, Italy. |
Venetian Masks Market Stalls Venice Venetian masks on sale at the market stalls along the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venice, Italy. |
Italian Vacation In Venice A must see vacation destination in the Italian region of Veneto is the watery city of Venice. |
Goldoni Statue Italy A statue in memory of Carlo Goldoni stands in Campo S Bartolomeo in Venice, Italy. |
Accademia Bridge Venice One of the bridges that crosses the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy is the Accademia Bridge. |
Grand Canal Gondolas Venice Taking a tour of the Grand Canal by gondola is a great sightseeing option during a visit to Venice, Italy. |
Venice Italy Grand Canal The Grand Canal in Venice, Italy is the most important waterway in the city and forms one of the major water-traffic corridors. |
Venice Italy Market The interior paths of the Rialto Bridge take visitors to Venice past a vast collection of market stalls selling produce of Italy. |
Venezia Souvenir T Shirt Tourists have a large choice of souvenir options to choose from while walking along the Riva degli Schiavoni in Venezia. |
Italian Artist Picture A Venetian mask artist paints the fine details onto the cast before selling his art to tourist to the Italian city of Venice. |
Palace Ducale Italy The Palace Ducale is a gothic palace in the town of Venice, Veneto in Italy, Europe. |
Grand Canal Venice Picture The famous Grand Canal is the busy main street of Venice lined by ancient buildings including hotels, residences, and palaces. |
Palazzo Ducale Venezia Situated in the Piazza San Marco, the Palazzo Ducale is a famous tourist attraction in Venezia, Italy. |
Venice Bridge Picture Visitors to Venice bath in the hot afternoon sun beside the Rialto Bridge and Grand Canal. |
Grand Canal Rialto Bridge Venice The Rialto Bridge in Venice, Italy is the oldest bridge that crosses the Grand Canal. |
Campanile Piazza San Marco The popular tourist attraction, the Piazza San Marco watched over by the St Mark's Campanile in Venice, Italy. |
Religious Architecture Venice The Basilica San Marco is a prime example of evolving religious architecture in Venice, Italy. |
St Marks Campanile The grand St Marks Campanile stands at 98.5 metres above the Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy. |
Museo Archeologico Venice The Museo Archeologico is housed in rooms of both the Libreria Sanssoviniana and Procuratie Nuove in San Marco, Venice. |
Santa Maria Della Salute Venice Standing at the entrance to the Grand Canal in Venice is the beautiful Santa Maria della Salute church. |
Italian People Culture Venetian masks have been part of the Italian culture in Venice since the 11th century. |
San Marco And San Teodoro The two columns watching over the tourists as they enter the famous Piazza are San Marco and San Teodoro. |
Rialto Bridge Venice Until the mid 19th century, the Rialto Bridge in Venice, was the only means of crossing the Grand Canal by foot. |
San Giorgio Maggiore Venice Situated on the island of San Giorgio, the facade of the San Giorgio Maggiore faces the Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy. |
Venetian Masks Venice Carnival masks are the perfect Venetian souvenir for tourists to Venice, Italy. |
Bridge Of Sighs Once crossed by offenders on their way to be interrogated, the Bridge of Sighs now sees only tourists to Venice, Italy. |
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Venice, a unique town with an interesting culture and an array of things to see and do should not be missed during a trip in Veneto, Italy.
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