Italy. Venice

1. Venice

Performed:
Krasil'nikova Elena
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Italy is one of the most beautiful countries in
Europe. Every year millions of tourists visit
this country to see its attractions.

3.

One of the most attractive cities in Italy is
Venice. It’s a floating city, which is made of
more than 100 small islands. These islands
are separated by canals but linked by
numerous bridges.

4.

People especially love to take the water bus
journeys along the Grand Canal.
(Grand Canal - the main thoroughfare of Venice.)

5. Gondolas. Venetian gondolas are not the means of transportation, it is rather expensive tourist attraction. In order to use the services of the gondolier, get the piers with a sign «Gondola Service».

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Venice also offers many interesting sights of
architecture, for example, St. Mark’s Square
with the Basilica and the bell tower

7. The Palace of Doge’s (sample of Venetian Gothic)

8. Ponte Rialto

The main bridge over the Grand Canal in
Venice, older than 400 years. Nearby is the
Rialto market - an interesting food market
with many small shops.

9. Galleria del’Accademia

one of the best art museums in Italy. It
should be visited early in the morning to
avoid the crowds of tourists.

10.

The architectural appearance of the town was
formed during the heyday of the Venetian
Republic in the XIV-XVI centuries. Together
with the Venice lagoon, declared a UNESCO
World Heritage Site.

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