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Travis Lett, the chef who founded some of the city’s most defining restaurants, left his Gjusta and Gjelina restaurant group in 2019.This month, he returned to the restaurant world with a new ...
The port of Mestre benefited from the economic power of the Republic of Venice, forming Venice's primary connection with the mainland. A canal (the Canal Salso) was built to facilitate the transport of goods. [4] The Venetian domination of Mestre ended on 16 July 1797 with Napoleon's occupation of the Republic of Venice. In 1806, Mestre ...
The word Simpang means junction or intersection in Malay. It is situated north of Yishun, east of Sembawang and west of Seletar. Pulau Seletar is classified under Simpang planning area. Jalan Kuala Simpang was the main road serving the area. Sungei Simpang Kiri, Sungei Simpang Kanan and Simpang Kiri Park Connector retain and reflect the name of ...
Today, Italy has an essential place in the international art scene, with several major art galleries, museums, and exhibitions; major artistic centres in the country include Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Turin, Genoa, Naples, Palermo, and other cities. Italy is home to 60 World Heritage Sites, the largest number of any country in the world.
Venice Lagoon has been inhabited from the most ancient times, but it was only during and after the fall of the Western Roman Empire that people coming from the Venetian mainland settled in numbers large enough to found the city of Venice. Today, the main cities inside the lagoon are Venice (at the centre of it) and Chioggia (at the southern ...
Simpang-kanan River (Indonesian: Sungai Simpangkanan, means: Right Junction River) is a river in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, about 1400 km northwest of the capital Jakarta. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Geography
Simpang Ampek (or Simpang Empat) is a town and administrative district in West Pasaman Regency, in the West Sumatra province of Indonesia and it is the seat (capital) of West Pasaman Regency. 0°06′N 99°49′E / 0.100°N 99.817°E / 0.100;
The view from the Bridge of Sighs was the last view of Venice that convicts saw before their imprisonment. The bridge's English name was bestowed by Lord Byron in the 19th century as a translation from the Italian "Ponte dei sospiri", [2] [3] from the suggestion that prisoners would sigh at their final view of beautiful Venice through the window before being taken down to their cells.