Showing posts with label Venice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Venice. Show all posts

Thursday, February 5, 2009

Travel Thursday: Venice

Venice Pilings

The Grand Canal with Rialto Bridge in the background. Venice is everything you've heard and more.

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Basilica di San Marco

Basilica di San Marco.

Bridge of Sighs

Bridge of Sighs.

4 Red Penguins

Red plastic penguins stand guard above the entrance to the Versace store. They were part of a city-wide art exhibit that was running while we visited.

Not Art

Look familiar? This was also part of the exhibit.

Along the Grand Canal

Along the Grand Canal.

Gondolas

A stereotype, a cliche, sure, but... there's still something romantic about these little boats powered by the men in striped shirts with poles in their hands.

Piazza di San Marco Pigeons

Pigeons in the Piazza. They're everywhere.

Piazza di San Marco

Piazza di San Marco.