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Venice

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First review on 06 Oct 2019

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Last review on 06 Oct 2019 (1 review)

Situated across 118 islands, formed by 177 canals in a shallow lagoon and connected by 409 bridges, this water city is renowned for its beauty, architecture, and artwork.

Basic Info Add / Edit

Category

City (Island Group)

Secondary Category (If any)

Municipality

Total Districts

Main Districts:
- Venice-Mestre (Mainland & Train Hub)
- Venezia (Main Tourist Island)
- Murano, Burano, Lido, Pellestrina (Tourist Islands)

Airport(s) & Port Harbor(s) Service

Marco Polo International Airport (VCE)
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Port & Cruise Terminals

Special Tourist Transport(s)

Gondola

Known For

UNESCO World Heritage Site: Lagoon & Section of the City
Famous Filming Location (Includes James Bond Casino Royale (2006))
Romantic Getaway Destination
Popular Wedding Photoshoot Location
Top Travel Destination in Europe

Day Trip from Major Cities

2 hour drive (or train) from Bologna or Modena
2.5 hour drive from Ljubljana
2.5 hour drive (or 2 hour train) from Florence
2.5 hour drive (or 3 hour train) from Parma
3 hour drive (or 2.5 hour train) from Milan
3 hour drive from San Marino
3.5 hour drive (or train) from Pisa (Italy)
4 hour drive from La Spezia
4 hour train from Rome