The Rough Guide to Venice & Veneto
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Discover Venice with this comprehensive and entertaining travel guide,
packed with practical information and honest recommendations by our
independent experts. Whether you plan to explore the mosaic-encrusted
Basilica di San Marco, gaze at Carpaccio's beguiling pictures at the
Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni or experience authentic Italy at
the Rialto Market, The Rough Guide to Venice & Veneto will help you
discover the best places to explore, eat, drink, shop and sleep along
the way.
Features of this travel guide to Venice & Veneto:
- Detailed regional coverage: provides practical information for
every kind of trip, from off-the-beaten-track adventures to chilled-out
breaks in popular tourist areas
- Honest and independent reviews: written with Rough Guides'
trademark blend of humour, honesty and expertise, our writers will help
you make the most from your trip to Venice
- Meticulous mapping: practical full-colour maps, with clearly
numbered, colour-coded keys. Find your way around San Marco, the Canal
Grande and many more locations without needing to get online
- Fabulous full-colour photography features inspirational colour
photography, including the sweeping brilliance of the Canal Grande and
the stunning frescoes of San Sebastiano
- Time-saving itineraries: carefully planned routes will help
inspire and inform your on-the-road experiences
- Things not to miss: Rough Guides' rundown of San Marco, the Ghetto
and Murano's best sights and top experiences
- Travel tips and info: packed with essential pre-departure
information including getting around, accommodation, food and drink,
health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, culture and
etiquette, shopping and more
- Background information: comprehensive **'**Contexts' chapter
provides fascinating insights into Venice, with coverage of history,
religion, ethnic groups, environment, wildlife and books, plus a handy
language section and glossary
- The ultimate travel tool: download the free eBook to access all
this from your phone or tablet
- Covers San Marco; Dorsoduro; San Polo and Santa Croce; Cannaregio;
Central Castello; Eastern Castello; The Canal Grande; The northern
islands; The southern islands
You may also be interested in: Pocket Rough Guide Venice, The Rough
Guide to Italy, Pocket Rough Guide Rome
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