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THE “SESTIERI” OF VENICE
The Historic Centre of Venice still maintains the division in Sestieri the six parts in which ancient Venice was territorially divided for tax and administrative purposes This subdivision...
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VENETIAN WELLS
In Venice, if we look at the centre of every campo, courtyard or cloister, we will probably see an ornamental well-head (vera da pozzo) Mostly carved out of marble...
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Happy Birthday Venice!
Venice has a history spanning almost 16 centuries: in fact the foundation of the Serenissima’s city is traced back to the legendary laying of the first stone of...
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Varda Venessia!
one of the most emblematic photos of Venice taken from the Exhibition of the great Helmut Newton recently held at the Casa dei tre oci which recalls the “Varda...
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