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Country :
Italy
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Language :
Italian
Population
City: 268 993 (2008)
Metro: 621 406 (2008)
Metro: 621 406 (2008)
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Zone: Central European Time (CET)
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Venice is one of a very small list of cities that are truly unique. Once the center of a powerful maritime empire, Venice is a city dotted with magnificent palaces and churches. Mostly devoid of cars and modern buildings, time seems to have stood still here.Venice is located in the middle of a lagoon and the city is dissected by about 150 channels. The city's architecture is also unique, a mixture of Gothic and Byzantine styles.
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Random Venice Highlights
This Palace in Venetian Gothic style was the center of power in Venice. From here the Doge and the government of Venice ruled over the Venetian Republic.
Zattere is a long waterfront promenade in Dorsoduro, one of Venice's districts. Spacious and less hectic than San Polo and San Marco, it is the perfect place for a quiet stroll or a meal along the water.
The country's prime naval museum showcases Venice’s rich maritime history with numerous maritime related objects including artillery, gondolas, vessels and model boats.
La Fenice (The Phoenix) is of the best-known opera houses in Europe. The theater building was destroyed by arson but rebuilt to its original 18th century glory in 2003.
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