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Venice Tour

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Explore the unique sites of this great city on foot or by boat, the network of their boats are the main means of transport in the city. When in Venice, places to visit are:

Venice has more than 409 bridges, more than 150 channels. Lined with more than 170 historic buildings, the Grand Canal, offers a view into the daily life of this vibrant city. When the gondola ride, many do not appreciate the work that went into each one. They are made of eight different types of wood, in 280 pieces. You can walk on four bridges along the Grand Canal: the Ponte degli Scalzi, the Ponte dell'Accademia, the Ponte della Constrituzione and Rialto Bridge.

This building was used as the home of the ruling family, the court and jail. Look for the red marble arch, once reserved for the authorities to proclaim the death penalty and public executions to look into the square below. This can easily take three or four hours to see the Palace. Only outside the Piazza San Marco, or Panetta, a meeting place where you can people watch while sitting in a sidewalk of care. There are some areas where you can feed them, so be sure to see the signs to avoid fines. An interesting fact is that Venice only allows a number of suppliers to sell the birds to see - the license is handed down from generation to generation. Walking the Rialto market and tried to find local food sold by farmers and fishermen, or enjoy a drink at a bar wine.