8/26/15

6 Amazing Photos of Venice , Italy

via - Andrés Nieto Porras
  • Venice is a City in Italy  is built on 118 small islands separated by canals in a marshy lagoon in the Adriatic Sea and those islands connected by bridges . Venice is the consummate magician, it unlike any other, with canals where streets should be, water  glimmers everywhere.

  • The name is derived from the ancient Veneti people who inhabited the region by the 10th century BC.
  • wonderful palaces and churches of Venice reflect centuries of history in what was a wealthy commerce center (especially silk, grain, and spice)  between Europe and the Orient. and the republic of Venice was a  main maritime power during the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
  • Venice has played an  significant role in the symphonic's history  and operatic music, and it is the birthplace of Antonio Vivaldi


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