photogallery
(Nederlands) Museum Querini Stampalia
Laatste update op 22 July 2018Sorry, this entry is only available in Nederlands.
building
(Nederlands) Veronica Franco, dichteres en courtisane
Laatste update op 26 November 2017Sorry, this entry is only available in Nederlands.
extraordinary-bridge
Ponte del Cavallo, bridge of horses to Bartolomeo Colleoni
Laatste update op 8 May 2020Via the horse bridge, Ponte Cavallo, you arrive at the square before the impressive Chiesa di santi Giovanni e Paolo, or short: San Zanípolo. The bridge derived its name cavallo (horse) because of the statue of Colleoni on horseback. The square is definitely worth a Read more…
extraordinary-bridge
The miracle of the relic of the Holy Cross (Ponte di San Lorenzo)
Laatste update op 18 November 2017The relic of the Holy Cross was pushed into the water by accident during a procession from the scuola to the Church of San Lorenzo in the end of the 14th century. The legend says that the relic did not sinc, but stayed afloat: The Read more…
church
(Nederlands) Chiesa/ospedale San Lazzaro e dei Mendicanti
Laatste update op 18 November 2017Sorry, this entry is only available in Nederlands.
fun facts
The feast of the twelve Venetian brides (“Maries”)
Laatste update op 8 May 2020The extraordinary ‘Festa delle spose e marie’ originates from a Venice tradition. Every year during Candlemas (2nd February) two brides from every city quarter – so 12 in total – would travel in a procession by boat from the Arsenal to Lido. There they would Read more…
famous person
(Nederlands) Het gruwelijke verhaal van Bragadin
Laatste update op 27 April 2020Sorry, this entry is only available in Nederlands.
art piece
(Nederlands) De heilige Sebastiaan overleeft pijlen
Laatste update op 18 November 2017Sorry, this entry is only available in Nederlands.