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Gondolier
Gondolas still ply the canals of Venice to this day.
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A venetian Bus
Buses in venice are of the floating variety. This one is going to the Piazzale Roma
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A venetian Bus
Buses in venice are of the floating variety. This one is going to the Piazzale Roma
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Gondolas and Cafes
Moored Gondolas float next to the cafes near the Piazza San Marco
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Piazza from the Water
A view of the Piazza San Marco from a water bus.
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Church of Saint Mark
The chiesa San Marco, a Grand and elegant 1000 year old church. Situated in the Piazza San Marco (where else?) in venice.
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Cruise Ship glides by
A large Cruise ship glides by the Piazza San Marco.
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The Palazzo Ducale
The Colorful and elegant Palazzo Ducale in Venice. No pictures allowed inside, for some reason. Plus expensive to get in.
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Closeup, Palazzo Ducale
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People and Pidgeons
People and pidgeons freely intermix in the Piazza San Marco.
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Chiesa San Marco
Another view of the distinctive domes and towers of Saint Mark's Church.
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Lonely wet girl
A girl patiently waits as a soft rain clears this little venetian piazza of people.
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The sea encroacheth
An tired but sound doorway in a house on a canal in Venice.
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four-star entrance
Only in Venice would you see a dock at the entrance to a four-star hotel!!
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Piazza of Marble
A small piazza in venice surrounded by imposing white buildings. A classical music concert is going on in one of them.
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Jenn and Grand Canal
A cute picture of Jenn, with the setting sun shining on the buildings facing the Grand Canal in Venice.
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Rialto Bridge Sunset
Sunset at the Rialto Bridge, Venice.
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Gottfried and Grand Canal
Gottfried marvels at the beauty of the Grand Canal in Venice.
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Stately Buildings
Stately Buildings glow in the late day light along the Grand Canal in Venice.
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Venice Skyline
Venetian architecture bathed in late-day sunlight.
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