Venice is built on an archipelago of more than 100 small islands in the middle of a lagoon. Now taken over by tourists, 60000 inhabitants still live in the…
The buildings stand on wood piles, which serve as foundations. Waterways are the main means of transportation since streets are completely car-free.
Scuola Grande San Giovanni Evangelista di Venezia.
San Moise (1642).
Carnival masks, made in leather or papier-mache (mix of paper, fabric and glue, hard when dry). The Venice carnival has existed since the 13th century.