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When the last survivors of the civilized world withdrew to a series of marshy islands in the lagoon separating the mainland from the Adriatic after the collapse of the Empire, few might have bet upon them. But they founded Venice....

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icy triton

The Bridge of the Two Swords


Venice: The sun setting over the Lagoon


Piazza San Marco packed for Carnevale


A canal at night.


Fishing in the Laguna di Venezia.


Il Carnevale di Venezia


Il Carnevale di Venezia


Il Carnevale di Venezia


Il Carnevale di Venezia


Il Carnevale di Venezia


Il Carnevale di Venezia


Il Carnevale di Venezia


Il Carnevale di Venezia


Il Carnevale di Venezia


A Venetian Carnival mask


Venezia, il Canal Grande


Calle, Venice


Il Ponte dei Suspiri
   

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