Venice (The Floating City)
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Contents
4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to Venice, a city that defies the conventional laws of urban planning and stands as a testament to human ingenuity against the elements. As we begin this standard private walking tour, it is essential to understand that…
Listen in the app2The Geopolitics of the Lagoon
To understand Venice, one must understand its relationship with the sea. The Venetian Lagoon spans approximately five hundred and fifty square kilometers, and the city itself is situated at its heart, protected from the Adriatic…
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As you observe the exteriors of the monuments during this tour, you will notice a distinct architectural style known as Venetian Gothic. This style is a synthesis of Western Gothic pointed arches and the intricate, flamboyant…
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As we conclude this overview of Venice, take a moment to look at the way the light reflects off the water and onto the ancient stone. This phenomenon, which the Venetians call 'riflessi', has inspired generations of artists, from…
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What is Venice (The Floating City)?
Venice (The Floating City) is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 4 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 45.4408, 12.3155 |
| Last updated |
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