The Museums of Venice
From Palazzo Ducale to Palazzo Mocenigo, from Goldoni's House to the Torre dell'orologio (the Watch Tower) in the Comune di Venezia web-site

The Monuments of Venice
All the Churches, the Campi (Venetian Squares), the Monasteries and Bridges of Venice. By the Venice Consulting Group

1200 years of Venetian sculpture
A tour around the Museums, between sculptures and artists, and Venice' s most beautiful Churches

Places and permanent expositions
Addresses, together with a brief description, of all public places and city's monuments

Venetian rarities
Pictures from Editrice FILIPPI's Bookshop: How was Piazza san Marco looking like in 1880 ?

The Saturday Bread (Challà)
Jewish cakes from Venetian tradition. By Maria Agostini

San Giorgio Maggiore
Giorgio Cini Foundation's activities

The Venice's Municipal Museums
Where to see the pre-historical bronzes, frescoes and mosaics, Egyptian items and Greek sculptures: a map of the Municipal Museums.

The End of the Serenissima
On May 12th 1797 the last session of Venice's MAGGIOR CONSIGLIO was held...

The Five Sinagogas
The Ghetto of Venice it's a unique and extraordinary place to visit...

"Par non desmentegar Venezia" (for not forgettin' Venice)
The transformations of Venice's appearance in the pictures of a Venetian photographer: Gianni Rizzo

The Zattere's Route
The Zattere's Route goes around the extreme side of the Dorsoduro's "sestiere" in the direction of Dogana's limit.

Actv: urban sea-transport network: timetables and itineraries
It was in 1881 that a regular liner with a mechanical propulsion vessels started in Venice. Its origin was French and for the first time people could admire the ''VAPORETTO'' sailing along the CANAL GRANDE.

A trip on a gondola or on a vaporetto .
The gondoliere's hour, as the psycoanalist's one, lasts 50 minutes. The tariff is fixed, and you will find it hard to lower it. All gondolieres speak a little of English and have a slight knowledge of Venice' art and history. But do not expect them to sing!

The Fenice Theater of Venice
The Great "Prime" of the Fenice Theater...

After the Fire of the Fenice
30th january 1996: Massimo Cacciari's, the Maire of Venice, plea

Entertainment
The Music and Drama Season. Night life in Venice

Venice's air
The quality of the air nowadays in Venice (by the Municipal Ecology Centre - Servizio Ecologia)

The Venice's Laguna from an ecological point of view
The faunistic Archive and the Laguna of Venice's System are the subject of a research programme promoted by the Ministry for Universities and Scientific and Technological Research (MURST), co-ordinated by CNR. In the last years some hundreds of scientific reports on the Laguna's actual ecological conditions have been provided by CNR.

The Weather in Venice
Pictures taken from satellites

Temperatures
Weather forecast and temperatures in Venice for the next weeks.

What they said about Venice


Famous people
Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg, Lady Diana Spencer, the Pink Floyd's concert and Dalai Lama, Yoko Ono and Claudia Schiffer: celebrities in Venice...

The Corner Family and Tiepolo's work in Venice
The Corner, or Cornaro, Family, was one of the first and enduring promoters of Tiepolo in Venice... in this web-site you will find information, together with a brief historical introduction, on where to see the artist's works.