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| Palazzo Grassi 3231 Campo San Samuele, Venice, 30124 |  |
The Academy of Fine Arts was set up on September 24th 1750, headed first by Piazzetta and then by Tiepolo. In 1807, a true art gallery was set up inside it, that served two purposes: it offered important models for the A... more
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| Carnevale Dinner in Costume San Marco Square, Gran Caffe Ristorante Quadri, Venice, 30124 | |
the last couple of days have provided me with a whole lot of moments (free gifts from nature) that have been feasts to my eyes. as if there is some magic flying around. on thursday i was down in another town teaching, i ... more
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| Historical Regatta Grand Canal, Venice, 30175 | |
It seems that regattas have been held on the lagoon waters since the XIII century with boats that could hold up to 20 oarsmen. These regattas, which were gradually transformed, are still held today with all the enthusias... more
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| Basilica dei Frari Campo dei Frari, (Campo dei Frari), Venice, 30125 | |
This church has very plain look from the outside, the façade is made of brick and it doesn’t have much decoration. But it is one of the major sights in Venice. The entrance is to the side and when you enter, you are v... more
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| Festa della Sensa Grand Canal, Venice, 30100 | |
In 997 the Dalmatian cities turned to Venice for help when they found themselves threatened by the Slavs. The fleet of the Serenissima, led by Doge Pietro Orseolo II, put out to sea from the port of Lido on the very day ... more
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| Scuola Grande dei Carmini Campo dei Carmini, Dorsoduro, Venice, 2617 | |
This guide isn't generally available in bookstores, however, Amazon has it listed for bargain prices. Though the book didn't take off on bookstore shelves, it is a concept that was, perhaps, before its time. The nugget o... more
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| Museo Fortuny 3780 San Marco San Beneto, 3780 San Marco, Venice, 30124 | |
The exhibition, curated by Dominique Païni, is organised in concomitance with the 51st Venice Visual Arts Biennale. Located on the first piano nobile of the Palazzo, the exhibition complements the atmospheric interiors a... more
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| MIFED 44 Lungomare Giuglielmo Marconi, Lido di Venezia, Venice, 30126 | |
The agony of choice – having to decide between 28 films playing simultaneously! This was unfortunately aggravated when the last two showings were cancelled, reducing the yield to a round 30. The average number of films w... more
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| Basilica di S. Maria Gloriosa dei Frari 3072 San Polo, Campo dei Frari, Venice, 30124 | |
This church has very plain look from the outside, the façade is made of brick and it doesn’t have much decoration. But it is one of the major sights in Venice. The entrance is to the side and when you enter, you are v... more
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| Basilica di San Marco - Campanile San Marco 328, Venice, 30124 | |
The church has thousands of meters of mosaics, telling the stories of everything from Adam and Eve to Noah and the ark to stories of the saints. If you stop and look down at the floor, it too is covered with beautiful mo... more
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