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Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

To describe Venice as a unique city would be unjust.  It has more canals than roads, and pigeons than Trafalgar Square, and a winged lion as a mascot.  It is also bursting with beauty, romance and history; probably more so than anywhere in Italy, and that\'s saying something.

To describe Venice as a unique city would be unjust.  It has more canals than roads, and pigeons than Trafalgar Square, and a winged lion as a mascot.  It is also bursting with beauty, romance and history; probably more so than anywhere in Italy, and that\'s saying something.

Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from the top of this landmark bell tower, where Galileo once made his name.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

Step back into Venice\'s past when you study the paintings, frescos and period furniture of this magnificent baroque palace.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

Take photos of the imposing bell tower in this historic square before dropping in at the upscale boutiques along the colonnade.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

Enjoy breathtaking 360-degree views from the top of this landmark bell tower, where Galileo once made his name.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

To describe Venice as a unique city would be unjust.  It has more canals than roads, and pigeons than Trafalgar Square, and a winged lion as a mascot.  It is also bursting with beauty, romance and history; probably more so than anywhere in Italy, and that\'s saying something.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.

Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.

This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.