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Our Last Day in Venice
... to inhabit the interior space like this novel (and elegantly done) approach. Another impressive feature were all the flush wall lights, which Nate thinks are likely forebearers to the modern day recessed fixtures that have become ever so popular in today's modern buildings.
Upstairs were works of art that had been donated by the family who had once owned the property. There was one room full of paintings of Venice from 1550 - 1700. It was amazing to see how little has ...
The Canals of Venice
... trip that our only task of the day was to really just walk the tiny and narrow streets of Venezia and take it all in. Especially, since we were told that it is sinking...is this true? Does anyone know the truth about this or is this something they only tell gullible tourists? Anyways, later that day we made it into the actual Basilica di San Marco, we were unable to take pictures inside but did get to hear the beginning of the evening mass in Italian...it ...
Piazza San Marco - Basilica & Palazzo Ducale
... 1554 by Giambattista Zelotti, with the ante-rooms by Veronese and Giambattista Ponchino.
After our secrets tour we weave our way down to the dungeons and across the Bridge of Sighs. It passes over the Rio di Palazzo and connects the old prisons to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace. The view from the Bridge of Sighs was the last view of Venice that convicts saw before their imprisonment. The bridge name, given by Lord Byron in the 19th century, ...
Venice - A postcard just for Lee!!
... been in a hotel with an upstairs within the room!!
Gone are the days of Gideon. During my customary rummaging of the drawers, I came across a book: ‘Dalla mente al cuore’, Translated means ‘Out of the head and into the mind’, an insight, tips and ideas and rules for success. The author is Franz X Bühler. This seemed a strange choice of books to be pushing especially when it is advertised that it is available to purchase at ...
Venice Carnival
... keep touching me and practically sitting on me did not endear her to me. Eventually the issue was resolved and we had somewhere to sleep however as a result we lost an evening of free time.
The next morning we had a free day before meeting with our tour so we decided to head out to a few of the Venetian Islands that weren't included in our itinerary. My first taste of Venice was navigating the canals by water taxi as we headed out to Murano a small island famous for ...