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IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ROMANTIC THAN LOSING YOURSELF IN VENICE?
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Mestre: a special alternative to Venice
Just before you cross the lagoon, on the long road and Rail Bridge leading to Venice, you'll find “Mestre”. It's a built-up area that has developed around the major economic activities of Venice's mainland, with a port, shipyards,…
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The Museo Storico Navale
The military and civil history of seafaring, which proved a deciding factor in Venice's past economic power.Venice is bursting with museums, from the Doge's Palace to the Ca’ Rezzonico museum, the Gallerie dell'Accademia, and many…
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Vogalonga: The rowing festival on the lagoon
Boats are an icon of Venice. There are also many events dedicated to boating and rowing in the city.Many races take place over the season, culminating in the famous traditional regatta held the first Sunday in September. An histor…