Glassmaking is one of the most important artisanal trades in Venice. The industry has been around since 846 and has a strong tie with Murano since 1291. To revive and …
Title Vatican Chapels Curator Francesco Dal Co Commissioner Cardinal Gianfranco Ravasi, president of the Pontifical Council for Culture Location San Giorgio Maggiore Vatican Chapels The Holy See participates for the first time to the Architecture Biennale in Venice. …
A visit to Burano is often associated with Murano, but I recommend to combine it with Mazzorbo and Torcello instead. This will give you a wider perspective of the beauty …
Even though Giudecca lies directly in front of Venice and the vaporetto ride takes only 3 minutes, it is often ignored by visitors. The small island is however perfect to …
You can easily walk for hours in the small streets of Venice without getting a clear sense of the size and orientation of the city. I therefore always enjoy to …
San Michele is one of the most intriguing islands of the Venetian lagoon. You can see the island from the shore in Venice, but the secrets of its cemetery are …