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     Venetian gardens: why gardens in Venice are secret and unique
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian gardens
    Posted April 29, 2023

    Venetian gardens: why gardens in Venice are secret and unique

    Venetian gardens are unexpectedly quite a few. At least five hundred. In Venice, gardens are not so easy to spot, though. Most visitors, after spending a few days in Venice, get the feeling they [...]

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     Winter in Venice: the icy lagoon and snow in the art
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian art, Venetian lagoon
    Posted January 31, 2023

    Winter in Venice: the icy lagoon and snow in the art

    Winter in Venice: pros and cons for a visit Winter in Venice is a special time for several reasons. First of all, the city is quiet(er than normally). Nowadays most tourists choose to visit the [...]

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     Early Renaissance Architecture in Venice: how Venice changed its cityscape
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian architecture
    Posted October 30, 2022

    Early Renaissance Architecture in Venice: how Venice changed its cityscape

    Renaissance architecture is something travelers coming to Italy connect to Florence. It is of course quite simplistic to search for an exact place where it all started, not to mention when. [...]

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     Drinking water in Venice: Venetian wells, fountains and bottled water
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian history
    Posted July 27, 2022

    Drinking water in Venice: Venetian wells, fountains and bottled water

    Drinking water was not available in Venice in the early times. As Marin Sanudo explained in his chronicles of the 16th century, Venice is quite a paradox: “Veniexia è in aqua et non ha aqua”, [...]

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     Music on a Gondola: Boat Songs or Venetian Ballads
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian history
    Posted April 28, 2019

    Music on a Gondola: Boat Songs or Venetian Ballads

    Music in Venice along the canals Music on a gondola? You visited Venice and discovered that gondoliers do not sing. Wondering if they ever did, or if it was a movie, or only in Las Vegas, right? [...]

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     When swimming in Venice was not a crime
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian history, Venice and tourism
    Posted September 30, 2018

    When swimming in Venice was not a crime

    Swimming in a city of water is useful Swimming in Venice has always been necessary. Galliccioli in his chronicles of the 18th century connected life longevity to constant exercise in the water [...]

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     Exploring the Venetian lagoon in a wheelchair
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venice and tourism
    Posted January 22, 2017

    Exploring the Venetian lagoon in a wheelchair

    When visiting Venice, take your time to explore the lagoon and its islands. You will need a boat, either private or the public water bus, the vaporetto. And if you travel in a wheelchair, here is [...]

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     Venice and its water city space
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian history, Venetian traditions
    Posted July 24, 2016

    Venice and its water city space

    “about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking on the sea” (Gospel of Mark c.66-70) Water surely can be viewed as a treacherous element you would be safer to keep [...]

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     Doors in Venice: among water, art and architecture
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    By Luisella Romeo, blogseevenice
    In Venetian art, Venetian history
    Posted March 20, 2016

    Doors in Venice: among water, art and architecture

    In Venice, a city of tiny islands surrounded by water, where frontiers get liquid and blurred, can we talk about doors? This is something that has always fascinated me about Venice since I was a [...]

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