Beset by high waters, Venice is always threatening to sink “into its own lagoon,” writes photographer Michael Kenna, and its ...
Renowned as the “City of Canals” and the “Queen of the Adriatic,” Venice draws travelers from around the world with its ...
However, one mystery still remains - how did the three ton winged lion statue make its way from China to Venice. According to records famous Venetian explorer Marco Polo returned from a place he ...
Vice President Kembo Mohadi is set to attend the 60th Venice Biennale today, an event known as "the Olympics of the art world ...
Venice is where commerce meets art; the ultimate caravanserai ... Also in Cannaregio, you will find the Jewish Ghetto with its famous Campo del Ghetto Novo. Website; Directions ...
The looming pink-and-white building is now a museum with art by ... is home to famous and mostly female lace makers, as well as a large fishing community. Torcello contains one of Venice's oldest ...
In 'Shylock's Venice,' UK author Harry Freedman paints a vibrant picture of an oft-overlooked side of Jewish history that ...
Johnson Considered to be the main street of Venice, the roughly 2-mile Grand ... but Rialto is by far the most famous.
By Robin Pogrebin A search for his origins led Archie Moore to the farthest corners of Australia’s history and the Golden Lion prize at the Venice Biennale ... his place in art history.
Some three million people gather each year to attend Carnival in Venice. Festivities in the City ... be officially ‘twinned’ with the world-famous one in Rio de Janeiro. Brazilian samba ...
But, in spite of the crowds, the chaos, and the ever-creeping tides, Venice is still a place that’s full of wonder. The key to avoiding disappointment, says hotelier Gioele Romanelli ...