General Information About Venice:
Venice is a city located in northeastern Italy and is built on a series of islands extending into the Adriatic Sea. The city is famous for its canals, historical buildings and private gondola rides.
Travel Destinations:
San Marco Square (St. Mark's Square): It is the most famous square in Venice and hosts many historical buildings. San Marco Basilica and San Marco Tower are located here.
Doge's Palace: This magnificent palace is the residence of the "Doge", the former ruling leader of Venice, and contains many works of art.
Rialto Bridge: This famous bridge over the Grand Canal is famous for its historical buildings and shopping opportunities.
Grand Canal: Venice's main waterway, the Grand Canal is surrounded by historic palaces and buildings. Discover the beauty of the canal with gondola tours.
San Rocco Church: Visiting this church, which is a wonderful example of Renaissance art, will be enjoyable for art lovers.
Eating and drinking:
Venetian cuisine is based on seafood. Be sure to try seafood dishes such as "risotto al nero di seppia" (buckwheat rice made with squid) and "frittura mista di mare" (mixed seafood fries).
You can find local tapas-like snacks called "Cicchetti" in many bars in Venice.
Transport:
To reach Venice, you can land at Marco Polo Airport. You can reach the city center from the airport by bus or water taxi.
Public transportation in Venice is provided especially by water buses called Vaporetto. You can also get around the city on foot or by gondola.
Shopping:
Venice is famous for its glasswork. Murano Island is a popular place to buy glassware.
Rialto Market is a colorful open-air market selling fresh fruit, vegetables, fish and other local produce.
Language: Italian is the main language spoken in Venice. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.
Venice Carnival: If your trip coincides with the carnival period, you can enjoy the Venice Carnival. This colorful event is celebrated with traditional costumes and masks.
Venice is an unforgettable destination with its unique atmosphere, historical riches and romantic canals. Discover historical sites, try local delicacies and experience the romantic atmosphere of the city with gondola rides. You will make unforgettable memories while visiting Venice.
