Once the main extension over the Grand Canal, Rialto Bridge denotes the spot of the island's first settlement, called Rivus Altus high bank. Worked in 1588, about 150 years after the fall of a past wooden extension, this stone curve
Venice's famous glass laborers were sent here in the thirteenth century in any expectation of diminishing the danger of flame from one of the glass heaters clearing through Venice's firmly compacted focus. Or on the other hand so they guaranteed.
The long 12-kilometer segment of sand that isolates the Venetian tidal pond from the Adriatic Sea was Europe's first genuine shoreline resort, and in its prime, at the turn of the twentieth century, was Europe's most stylish watering gap for
Clearing through the core of Venice in a monster turn around S bend, the Grand Canal is the key street through the city, associating Piazza San Marco, Rialto Bridge, and the landing purposes of the rail station and extension from
