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(Nederlands) De Fra Mauro-wereldkaart, Mappa Mundi-hoogtepunt
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Venice in a different way: rent a motorboat
If you want to experience Venice in an entirely different way, try a small motorboat. It is so easy: rent a boat (with or without[…]
Galileo Galilei, brilliant and experimental
15 February 1564 Galileo Galilei was born in Pisa, Italy (1564-1642). You probably know the town from the tilted tower. According to the Dutch Observatory[…]
(Nederlands) Scala Contarini del Bovolo, slakkenhuistrap
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The story of the ghost of Fosco Loredan
Some time ago I wrote about the lovely and perfect square’lovely and perfect square of Venice‘: Campiello del Remer. It is also the location of[…]
The gigantic hands of Campanaro
In the 18th century there was a giant man in Venice: the Venetian Campanaro. He was over 2 meters tall and he was one of[…]
(Nederlands) Lord Byron, de naaktzwemmende dichter
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