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Central wing of Hotel Danieli All three wings of Hotel Danieli, viewed from Saint Mark's Basin. The Hotel Danieli is a palatial five-star hotel in Venice, Italy.The central wing of the hotel was built as the Palazzo Dandolo at the end of the 14th century, by one of the Dandolo families.
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is an art museum on the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro sestiere of Venice, Italy. It is one of the most visited attractions in Venice. The collection is housed in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, an 18th-century palace, which was the home of the American heiress Peggy Guggenheim for three decades.
Republic of Venice people (13 C, 41 P)-Burials in Venice by place (6 C) Venetian Jews (2 C, 14 P) Venetian noble families (33 C, 18 P) A. Academics from Venice (3 C, 1 P)
Francesco da Mosto (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko da (m)ˈmosto]; born 1961) is an Italian architect, author, historian, film maker and television presenter. [1] He presented the three BBC 2 series Francesco's Venice (2004) and Francesco's Italy: Top to Toe (2006) where he explored the country in an Alfa Romeo Spider and Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage (filmed 2007, broadcast 2008 ...
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Venice: Venice – city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region.It is situated across a group of 118 small islands [1] that are separated by canals and linked by bridges, of which there are 400.
Capello monument in facade. The mullioned windows and rose window in the brick façade are Gothic in style. Above the portal is the Renaissance style Monument to Vettore Capello (1467), where Capello, a Venetian admiral, is kneeling before the Saint; the sculptor was Niccolò di Giovanni of Florence.
The Lido, or Venice Lido (Italian: Lido di Venezia), is an 11-kilometre-long (7-mile) barrier island in the Venetian Lagoon, Northern Italy; it is home to about 20,400 residents. The Venice Film Festival takes place at the Lido in late August/early September.
St Mark's Campanile (Italian: Campanile di San Marco, Venetian: Canpanièl de San Marco) is the bell tower of St Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy.The current campanile is a reconstruction completed in 1912, the previous tower having collapsed in 1902.