The Abridged Guide to Venice’s Most Beautiful Canal Crossings
(firmenpresse) - Venice, a city of wide piazzas and narrow streets, is famous for its intricate network of canals. Lined with glorious remnants of the city
Ponte delle Tette
Our first bridge has a slightly murky past! In the fifteenth century the government of Venice permitted the city
Ponte dei Sospiri
This beautiful white stone bridge has a sad but romantic history. Built to connect the Palazzo Ducale to the city prison, the link was used to transfer prisoners from court to cell. The limestone bridge has small windows with white bars. Named the
Ponte dell
Speaking of a breath of fresh air, the Ponte dellola to help you explore some of the lesser known canals in the city?
Ponte di Rialto
This attractive mix of crossing and shopping mall can be found in the centre of the city surrounded by bustling markets including the famous Rialto fish market. The stunning construction stretches across the Grand Canal and continues the commercial traditions of the district as it is lined with small stalls selling glasswork, jewellery and clothing. There has been a connecting structure of some sort here for hundreds of years, though the first few were flimsy wooden drawbridges. The charming stone Ponte di Rialto we see today was put in place in the sixteenth century.
Ponte dei Pugni
Venice makes a wonderful stop-off point for Italian river cruises touring this area of Northern Italy. Full of old-world charm and thrilling tales of romance and mystery, Venice will not disappoint.
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Paul Newman is the Marketing and E-Systems Executive for European Waterways, the UK''s most respected provider of all-inclusive, luxury river cruises and barge holidays throughout Europe. If you''re looking for the most exciting itineraries for Italian river cruises European Waterways is an ideal choice. Part of a team of experienced barging aficionados, Paul is first in line to endorse the perks of a slow-paced barge cruise to anyone looking for a unique holiday experience.
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