Did you know that the last Conclave held outside Rome was arranged in Venice? In my new blogpost you can read the story of when Pope Pious VII was elected in Venice (with some notes about the complicated relationship between Venice and the Papacy): www.seevenice.it/en/when-a-po...
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W la resistenza, W il 25 aprile, W la liberazione πΉ
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No CdA
Venezia non Γ¨ un museo! Venezia non Γ¨ a pagamento!
Nocda.com is the website where you can download your entrance code for Venice for free. If you are a day tripper, the city council of Venice established a fee against which many residents decide to rebel. Venice is not a museum and a fee wonβt be a solution against over tourism
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A Friend in Rome Β» Why we are NOT on booking engines?
I believe personalised tours make you a happy traveler and bring higher respect to the city you will visit. Thatβs why you wonβt find me on booking engines.
Here I share the post of a colleague tourist guide from Rome I 100% agree with: afriendinrome.it?p=3584 And you, how do you plan your trips?
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Venice ceramics tradition is quite amazing, also because its history is still mysterious. Here is my new blogpost: www.seevenice.it/en/ceramics-...
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A black and white image of gondolas and a building distorted by the waterβs reflection in Venice, Italy.
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A story of gems and gold between Venice and Istanbul - SeeVenice
Gems and gold: the story of the golden altar piece in St Mark's Church and the crown Venetian goldsmiths made for Sultan Soleyman
What is the connection between the βpala dβoroβ, the most important jewel ever produced by Venetian civilization and a majestic crown sold to Sultan Suleyman by Venetian goldsmith Caorlini? This is a story of gems, gold and politics you can read in my new post: www.seevenice.it/en/a-story-o...
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Wonderful, thank you!!!
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Would you like to attend my guided tour live streamed from Venice? Save the date: Feb 6th at 12 CET Italian time (you can watch the recording later, too) the Scuola dei Carmini with its art masterpieces by Tiepolo and more. All infos to subscribe here: arthistoryinfocus.com/product/cult...
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Jewelry and Gemstones in Venice in the past and today - SeeVenice
Goldsmiths in Venice created precious jewelry with gemstones for the wealthy and the "manin" gold for the less rich. And what about today?
What kind of jewelry Venetian women were wearing in the past? And how is the goldsmith tradition in Venice doing now? In my new blogpost: www.seevenice.it/en/jewelry-a... you can read about sumptuary legislation, pearls and gemstones in Renaissance as well as more βpopβ jewels.
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On Holocaust Remembrance Day a tour across the Accademia Galleries collection analyzing the presence and representation of Jews in the art from Middle Ages until the 18th with Michele Nicolaci e PierGabriele Mancuso
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Todayβs tour in Venice was focused on textiles and especially silk. A private visit to Luigi Bevilacqua weaving mill and then a tour of the Fortuny museum. Creativity and fashion:
www.seevenice.it/en/tour/silk...
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Ten years ago I started my blog, a great way to let travelers know about the amazing diversity of Venice and for me to keep on studying and exploring the wonders of Venice, a city I feel really lucky to live in: www.seevenice.it/en/blog/
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Winter views of the Venetian lagoon near Torcello island. Just enchanting. A restful moment.
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On December 27 in Florence, Venice and more Italian cities, residents have applied stickers and vandalized key boxes, protesting against short term rentals. In Venice the motto
was βYour home was my homeβ.
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A nativity scene in an alpine village in the Dolomites in the Veneto region: merry Christmas β¨
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Laundry day in Venice
#venice #blackandwhite #leica
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Thatβs funny. BlueSky considers a watercolor featuring David by Michelangelo βcontent for adultsβ and has hidden the photo I attached π«£
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