Venice is made up of more than 100 islands, all connected by a unique canal network of Venice. As one of the most beautiful cities in the world, Venice will not disappoint visitors. Explore Venice's famous canals, ancient bridges, charming palaces and great art.
What can I do in Venice and its surrounding areas?
St. Mark's Square
The crowded St. Mark's Square is probably the most famous square in Venice. Enjoy a cup of coffee in one of the cafes while admiring the beautiful surroundings. Venice's main attractions, such as the Clock Tower and the Clock Tower, are nearby. Don't miss the impressive golden altarpiece of St. Mark's Cathedral.
Gallerie dell&Accademia
Accademia Gallery has one of the best art collections in Europe. On the walls are the works of master Venetian painters, including Bellini, Titian, Veronese and Tintoretto.
Palazzo Ducale and Bridge of Sighs
Palazzo Ducale is the home of the Doges in Venice. You can see all aspects of the Governor's life, from where he lives to discussing national affairs and justice. Walking through the notorious Bridge of Sighs, its name comes from the bridge from the court to the prison cell. The prisoners saw the beautiful lagoon and saw it.
Ca' D' Oro
Located on the Grand Canal, Ca' Oro [House of Gold] is a beautiful palace, a model of Gothic architecture. Palazzo showcases exquisite sculptures, tapestries and paintings.
Santa Maria della Salute
The entrance to the Grand Canal is the Venice landmark of Santa Maria della Salute and the magnificent Baroque church. The sacred collection contains Titian and Tintoretto's marriage paintings in Cana.
San Giorgio Maggiore
The San Giorgio Maggiore church is a famous Venetian landmark, designed by the famous Renaissance building Palladio. Inside, you will find several paintings of Tintoretto, including the "last supper."
Canal
If you don't consider the canal and Gondola, you can't think of Venice. Cars are not allowed in the city and all traffic is on the water. Travel like a real Venetian, take a Vaporati [water bus] and travel along the Grand Canal. It will take you to the Rialto Bridge, the perfect way to admire the beautiful palace that the canal lining.
Rialto market
The lively Rialto Market is open in the morning. Fruits, vegetables, souvenirs and clothing are available. The fish market has been held here for 1000 years - don't miss live lobsters and crabs.
Scuola Grande di San Rocco
Scuola Grande di San Rocco is one of the finest art museums in Venice, with over 50 pieces of Tintoretto.
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Venier dei Leoni Palace is the home of American collector Peggy Guggenheim for 30 years. It is now a museum with the most impressive collection of modern art. Representative artists include Magritte, Picasso, Pollock and Kandinsky.
Lido - 20 minutes by water bus from Venice
Li is a long sandy beach sheltering the Venetian lagoon. The island's sandy beaches make it a popular day trip destination for families and sun worshippers.
Verona - 80 minutes by train from Venice
The charming city of Verona has many visitors, including Roman monuments, impressive architecture and delightful restaurants. Make sure you don't miss the Colosseum, which hosts the Open Air Opera Festival every year.
Orignal From: Venice City Guide
No comments:
Post a Comment