VENICE

Venice is in Italy, it is an archipelago divided in 119 islands, with 90 churches, 150 channels, 300 bridges of marble, iron and wood, 20 piers of gondolas, three ports and thousands of works of art in his magnificent palaces. But with only 3000 solid streets and approximately 70.000 inhabitants used to the multitudes, as if the city was a country formed(trained) by all the nationalities. Main language is Italian.

The most popular holiday(party) of Venice is the Carnival which tradition goes back to the 11th century, to him there were coming travelers and aristocrats of the whole Europe, in search of amusement and pleasure, it is characterized because their participants use elaborated masks to cover their faces.

It is an unamble The Plaza Of San Marcos in which they find The Basilica of San Marcos and the Tower Of The Clock, as palaces they find the Ducal palace and the Ca`d`Oro, etre the bridges more unambles: Bridge of the sighs, that of Rialto and that of the Constitution (fourth bridge on the big channel) and to bearing in mind the theatre the Fenice totally reconstructed after the fire that it destroy.

AUTHOR: Nerea Milito

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