Tourist Attractions in Venice: Photos

Venice is one of the most fascinating and unique cities in the world. Despite being an island, the city is filled with cultural, religious and historic monuments. The city is an art lover’s paradise. While the hoards of modern day tourists invading the island may feel overwhelming it is possible to take in and enjoy the beauty and charm of this wonderful city. Some of the top attractions in Venice are St. Mark’s Basilica, Grand Canal, Rialto Bridge, Piazza San Marco and Bridge of Sighs. The following are a few photos from a recent visit:

Grand Canal:

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