✨ Venice: The Floating City of Dreams 🌊
by Quest Journey
Aug 13, 2024
#hellohalloween 
Venice, Italy, is one of the most unique and romantic cities in the world, often called “The Floating City” or “The City of Canals.” 🌊✨
Key Facts about Venice:
	•	Location: Northeastern Italy, built on over 100 small islands in a lagoon of the Adriatic Sea.
	•	Transport: No cars or roads — only canals and pedestrian streets. People get around by vaporetto (water buses), gondolas, and boats.
	•	Famous Landmarks:
	•	St. Mark’s Basilica – a stunning cathedral with golden mosaics.
	•	Doge’s Palace – Gothic-style palace that was once the residence of the rulers of Venice.
	•	Rialto Bridge – the oldest and most iconic bridge over the Grand Canal.
	•	Grand Canal – the main waterway lined with Renaissance and Gothic palaces.
	•	Culture & Art: Venice is famous for its Renaissance art, Venetian glass (Murano), lace (Burano), and opera.
	•	Events: The Venice Carnival is world-famous, with people wearing elaborate masks and costumes.
	•	Cuisine: Local specialties include seafood risotto, sarde in saor (sweet-and-sour sardines), and tiramisu (which originated nearby in Treviso).
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