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Venice

VENICE

The best way to explore Venice is by
gondola. Cruise along the canals and
under the many beautiful bridges including
the iconic Rialto Bridge and Bridge of
Isola
San Michele Sighs. Considered one of the finest in
the world, elegant St. Mark’s Square is
surrounded by impressive buildings and
Cannaregio
is a great place to relax with a glass of
wine and people watch. Visit inspiring
art galleries and the city’s most famous
Stazione Grand Canal
Santa Lucia church, St. Mark’s Basilica.
Ponte 6
Piazzale di Rialto 12 Darsena
Roma 4 Grande SEE
9 3 10 Castello
San Croce San Polo 7 St. Mark’s • Watch a traditional glass blowing
Basilica 2
8 11 demonstration on Murano Island
5 St. Mark’s Square • Admire Venetian Art at Gallerie dell’Accademia
Dorso Duro 1 including works by Leonardo da Vinci
Grand Canal DO
Ponte dell’Accademia • Escape the crowds with an early morning walk
through the winding laneways
Isola San Giorgio Maggiore
• Visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta to
Canal della Guidecca
marvel at the gold detail adorning the ceiling
EAT & DRINK
• Try Venice’s most famous dish, Baccalo’
Mantecato, at Osteria Al Bacareto
• Visit the legendary Harry’s Bar for a Bellini
ATTRACTION
RAILWAY STATION • Stop for a coffee Caffè Florian, Italy’s oldest
café which has been operating since 1720
HOTELS PAGE

1 Baglioni Hotel Luna ◆◆◆◆◆ 30 WHAT’S ON
2 Hotel Ca’ Dei Conti ◆◆◆◆ 29 Venice Carnival
3 Hotel Canaletto ◆◆◆ 29 11 to 21 February
4 Hotel Carlton on the Grand Canal ◆◆◆◆ 30
5 Hotel Cavalletto and Doge Orseolo ◆◆◆◆ 30 Festa del Redentore
6 Hotel Malibran ◆◆◆ 29 15 to 16 July
7 Hotel Montecarlo ◆◆◆◆ 29 Venice International Film Festival
8 Hotel Paganelli ◆◆◆ 29
9 Hotel Rialto ◆◆◆◆ 30 30 August to 9 September
10 Liassidi Palace Hotel ◆◆◆ 30 Regata Storica
11 Locanda Vivaldi Hotel ◆◆◆◆ 30 3 September
12 Palazzo Schiavoni ◆◆◆¯ 29

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