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9781640490697
Moon Venice & Beyond
Day Trips, Local Spots, Strategies to Avoid Crowds

Cohen Alexei J

312 pages
Language: English
Editore: Moon Travel (Hachette UK)

Argomento: Travel Venice Guides & Maps

ISBN / Barcode: 9781640490697

Euro € 18.00


From Venetian Renaissance art to corner trattorias, dig into the city known as La Serrenissima ("Her Most Serene") with Moon Venice & Beyond.

Explore In and Around the City: Get to know Venice's most interesting neighborhoods, like San Marco, Cannaregio, and Castello, and nearby areas, including Padua, Vicenza, Verona, the Dolomites, and more
Go at Your Own Pace: Choose from tons of itinerary options designed for foodies, history buffs, art lovers, and more
See the Sights: Gaze at the golden mosaics lining the ceiling of St. Mark's Basilica, step inside the grand Doge's Palace, walk across the Rialto Bridge, and take a gondola ride through the city's winding canals
Get Outside the City: Linger in the colorful fishing village of Burano or the romantic city of Verona, and marvel at the Giotto frescoes in Padua
Savor the Flavors: Sample traditional seafood dishes, unbeatable sweet treats, and classic cicchetti (a delicious assortment of finger foods)
Experience the Nightlife: Relax at a canal-side bar, chat with locals as the wine decants at a rustic enoteca, and sip locally-produced Prosecco
Get to Know the Real Venice: Follow local suggestions from Italian transplant Alexei Cohen
Full-Color Photos and Detailed Maps
Handy Tools: Background information on Venetian history and culture, plus tips on ethical travel, what to pack, where to stay, and how to get around