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The Classic Water City
... out in recognition of a plaza that he couldn’t possibly have been in before (never having been to Venice before). "I know this place! There’s… there’s a doorway into the Basilica just around that corner, and a back gate for the tower just hidden past that construction gate. I know this place, I did my best sniper-shooting from that balcony over there!" As it turns out, the makers of the stealth video game Assassin’s Creed are incredibly historically accurate.
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2nd last day in Venezia
... Between 1517 and 1549 it moved to a new location, which is one of the most famous and charming buildings of the city and which preserves the amazing pictorial repertory of Tintoretto. It was then renamed Scuola Grande di San Rocco. There were so many beautiful paintings it was terrific. We then had to move on to the Doge's Palace. The dodge's Palace was the seat of government of the former Venetian Republic. It had much history and we saw all of ...
Day 23
... my shoulders. In the basilica I couldn't stop thinking of my late grandmother, Mommy Teya. She was such a devout Catholic and I know she would have loved and appreciated such an ornate and grandiose church. We walked over to the other museum, Palazzo Ducale. A lot of the rooms were filled with wall and ceiling paintings, which were way too overwhelming to appreciate and notice every detail. After, we had to make our way back to towards the train station to catch our ...
Gondolas and gelato and glass blowing, oh my!
... that meant you died in prison, whereas if you crossed over it a second time, you were, of course, being freed. She offered to let Jared stay behind in the nice, cool cell blocks, but with a chuckle he of course declined.
Reemerging into the hot Ventian sun, we were on our own for free time, and the first order of business was to find the toilette—always a bit of a challenge in Europe. There were a few small blue ...
Ahhhhhh, Venice.
... minutes of trying to follow the tour guide over bridges swarmed with tourists, my friends and I broke off from the group and wandered Venice to find masks. Once away from the crowds, we scoured every store selling masks that we could find in order to make a well determined purchase. It's a very picky process, mask purchasing. Finally, after about an hour of wandering, my friends Katie, Kim, and I stumbled into a store of masks that ...