Save the date: the Venetian Carnival is arriving The traditional “Festa delle Marie”, which opens the Venice Carnival, evokes, in a modern way, the kidnapping and rescue of twelve brides, which took place at the time of the Venetian Doge, Pietro Candiano III. Since the beginning of the ninth century, it has been customary to […]
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What do you think, when your hear the city-name of Venice? Answer n. 01: “Oh, Venice, the most romantic place in Italy!”Answer n. 02: “Oh, Venice, nicknamed ‘Serenissima’, such the ancient Byzantine title, bestowed upon the Doge and the Signoria at first, then extended to the entire Republic of Venice. ‘Very Serene’ was an honorary […]