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Jul 4, 2011

VENICE

THE city with no vehicles at all, not even a bicycle. The city where most streets are water canals and taxis are boats known as ‘gondolas’. The city that is sinking – slowly and surely. The city that houses the world’s oldest coffee shop – Florian Coffee House (350-years-old).


A 'bus' stop








FLORIAN: the oldest coffee shop in the world (about 350 years old) is located at Saint Mark's Square

A typical alley in Venice
Musicians perform at Saint Mark's Square
The vehicle of Venice: Gondolas


Symbol of Venice: The winged lion

one of the over 400 bridges in Venice

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