Entries from Churches in Venice tagged with 'Grand Canal'
Acqua Alta
The acqua alta that I experienced last week was nothing compared to the major flood that happened on December 1, which was one of the worst in Venice's history. What I experienced was fairly typical for winter, I was told,...
PhotoHunt: Pointed
This week's PhotoHunt theme is "pointed" so I'm going with these two obelisks on the roof of the enormous Palazzo Balbi on the Grand Canal in Venice. Obelisks were first seen on ancient Egyptian temples, where they were always...
San Stae
This isn’t one of my favorite churches in Venice by any stretch, but one of my best and most memorable church VISITS was to this one because of the big surprise I found inside when I went for the first...
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