VENICE EXPLAINED

Glass was first discovered by accident in Palestine, and it is thought that the first Venetian glassmakers copied elegant glassworks produced in the Middle East.
However, by the XIV Century Venice was the leader in the art of glass making, with a total of 12 glass factories in Murano producing everyday objects.

Venice is a unique city with a unique way of life: discover 19 things about Venice you might not know about!

Everything and more about the Venice Gondola We all know what a gondola in Venice…

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The ultimate guide of the top 10 things to do and see in Venice, Italy

Venice is an incredibly safe city, yet there is something children in Venice have to look out for every single day they are out playing.

What made Venice’s history so particular and unique and how a city of less than 150.000 inhabitants managed to compete against much vaster empires

There is an incredible number of really surprising facts about Venice: about its world records, its inventions, its traditions, its stories, its famous citizens etc.

We’d be surprise if these quotes about Venice do not ring a bell in you.

The Italian State Mint will make 2€ coins with engravings of the Saint Mark’s Basilica…