4 Local Spots in Venice Tourists Don't Know About
4 landmarks with verified facts and stories
Burano
Venezia Murano Burano (Venezia Insulare), Venice, Italy
Burano looks like someone spilled a paint factory into the Venetian lagoon.
Murano
Venezia Murano Burano (Venezia Insulare), Venice, Italy
In 1291, the Venetian Republic ordered every glassmaker in the city to pack up their furnaces and move to the island of Murano.
Rialto Market
Venezia Murano Burano (Venezia Insulare), Venice, Italy
Every morning before dawn, while tourists sleep off their Spritz hangovers, boats pull up to the quay beside the Rialto Bridge and unload the night's catch directly onto stone counters.
Squero di San Trovaso
Dorsoduro 1097, Venice
In the 16th century, ten thousand gondolas navigated Venice's canals.
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