Pictures of Venice, Italy to Download
This section illustrates some of the lovely scenery in Venice, Italy . Click on any picture to expand.
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| St Mark's Basilica and Campanile , Venice | Ponte dei Sospiri (Bridge of sighs), Venice |
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| San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice | |
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| Pink Houses , Venice | View from Ponte dell'Accademia , Venice |
About Venice , Italy
Venice is a city in northern Italy, the capital of the region Veneto, and has a population of 271,251. Together with Padua, the city is included in the Padua-Venice Metropolitan Area. Venice has been known as the "La Dominante", "Serenissima", "Queen of the Adriatic", "City of Water", "City of Bridges", and "The City of Light". It is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
About ItalyItaly is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares its northern Alpine boundary with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. Italy has been the home of many European cultures, such as the Etruscans and the Romans, and later was the birthplace of the universities and of the movement of the Renaissance, that began in Tuscany and spread all over Europe. Italy's capital Rome was for centuries the center of Western civilization; it also spawned the Baroque movement and seats the Catholic Church. Today, Italy is a democratic republic and a developed country with the 8th-highest Quality-of-life index rating in the world. It is a founding member of what is now the European Union. |
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Other Pictures of Italy
Other Pictures of Italy include:
- Pictures of Florence, Tuscany
- The Gates of Paradise, Battistero di San Giovanni, Florence
- Giotto’s bell tower, Florence
- Leonardo da Vinci statue in the Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence
- Niccolo Macchiavelli statue in the Piazzale degli Uffizi, Florence
- The Palazzo Vecchio, Michelangelo's David statue, Florence
- Perseus holding the severed head of Medusa, Florence
- A view from the Ponte Vecchio bridge, Florence
- The Ponte Vecchio bridge, Florence
- The Ponte Vecchio bridge, Florence
- Pictures of Pisa, Tuscany
- Pictures of Rome, Lazio
- Pictures of Venice, Veneto
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