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9781564588616
Like an impressionistic painting brought to life DKÕs Eyewitness Travel Guide: Venice & the Veneto captures this quintessential Italian city in all its glory. Showcasing the architecture, museums, palazzi, canals, and churches in more than 800 striking full-color photographs this Ònew breed of guidebookÓ (Travel & Leisure) covers VeniceÕs main sightseeing areas. Marvel at the beauty of Grand Canal, trace the history of the Basilica San Marco, view the largest collection of Venetian art at the Accademia, and explore the lush countryside of the Veneto Plain. Highlighting the construction of Venice, the cityÕs history, regional cuisines, and the traditions of the gondoliers Ð this is the only guide youÕll need for this ultimate vacation destination.Bown, Deni is the author of 'Dk Eyewitness Travel Guides Venice and the Veneto' with ISBN 9781564588616 and ISBN 1564588610.
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