Venice Italian City on the Water Grand Canal, Walk by Pompous buildings and Palaces, Carnival

Venice is world famous as the city of a thousand bridges. The Italian city was built on countless wooden poles, The most wellknown waterway in the metropolis is the Canal Grande, which winds its way through the area in an Sshape. Hundreds of ships bring people from one side to the other every day or serve as excursion boats for many tourists. The Canal Grande flows past pompous buildings and palaces from the Italian Renaissance and allows visitors a wonderful view of the architectural gems of the city. The Venice Carnival (Italian: Carnevale di Venezia) is an annual costume festival that takes place in Venice in February. The last day of carnival is Fat Tuesday, followed by a fortyday fast before Easter. Every year, over half a million tourists come to Venice for carnival events including to participate in them. The carnival opens with the oldest Venetian holiday Festa delle Marie, which is dedicated to the release of Venetian girls kidnapped by pir