Chiesa di San Zulian
The Chiesa di San Giuliano (St Julian), commonly called San Zulian in the Venetian dialect, is a church in Venice. …
Malcesine: Masterpiece of Lake Garda
Malcesine is a comune (municipality) on the eastern shore of Lake Garda in the Province of Verona in the Italian …
Piazza San Marco: All Venetian Life
Piazza San Marco (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjatsːa sam ˈmarko]; Venetian: Piasa San Marco), often known in English as St Mark’s Square, …
The Lion Of Venice: Symbol of Venetian Power
The Lion of Venice is an ancient bronze winged lion sculpture in the Piazza San Marco of Venice, Italy, which …
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Chiesa di Santa Maria del Giglio
The Chiesa di Santa Maria del Giglio is a church in Venice, Italy. The church, whose name translates into St. …
Chiesa di San Zulian
The Chiesa di San Giuliano (St Julian), commonly called San Zulian in the Venetian dialect, is a church in Venice. …
San Maurizio
San Maurizio is a Neoclassical-style, deconsecrated church located in the campo San Maurizio in the sestiere of San Marco of …
Gondolas and Gondoliers: travelling in style!
The gondola (English: /ˈɡɒndələ/, Italian: [ˈɡondola]; Venetian: góndoła [ˈɡoŋdoɰa]) is a traditional, flat-bottomed Venetian rowing boat, well suited to the …
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The Guidecca Canal: Churches of Palladio
The Giudecca Canal is a body of water that flows into the San Marco basin in Venice, Italy. It is …
The Grand Canal: The Venetian Highway
The Grand Canal (Italian: Canal Grande [kaˌnal ˈɡrande]; Venetian: Canal Grando, anciently Canałasso [kanaˈɰaso]) is a channel in Venice, Italy. …
San Giacomo di Rialto
San Giacomo di Rialto is a church in the sestiere of San Polo, Venice, northern Italy. The addition of “Rialto” …
San Moisè, Venice
The Chiesa di San Moisè (or San Moisè Profeta) is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church in Venice, northern Italy. …
Santa Maria del Rosario (I Gesuati)
Santa Maria del Rosario (St. Mary of the Rosary), commonly known as I Gesuati, is an 18th-century Dominican church in …