The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto

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  1. 376 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto

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About this book

Long established, The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto is the most thorough and reliable guide to the city and its surroundings. With stunning photography to inspire you, in-depth coverage to guide you and clear maps to steer you, this guide will ensure you make the most of your time in Venice, whether you want to visit the big name sights of the Basilica di San Marco and the Palazzo Ducale, escape the crowds in one of the city's off-beat districts, or take a day-trip to the magnificent city of Verona.

Fascinating stories illuminate the city's history, while on-the-pulse features on everything from cruise ship controversies and flood barrier scandals to the travail's of the city's football team tell you more about the city today than any other guidebook. Insider reviews reveal the best places to eat, drink and sleep with something for every budget, whether you plan to stay in luxury near the Piazza, picnic along the Sant'Elena waterfront, or enjoy the buzzing bars in Dorsoduro.

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Table of contents

  1. Contents 3
  2. INTRODUCTION 4
  3. Where to go 7
  4. When to go 9
  5. Itineraries 11
  6. Things not to miss 12
  7. BASICS 18
  8. Getting there 19
  9. Arrival and departure 20
  10. City transport 22
  11. Information 25
  12. Museums and monuments 25
  13. The media 26
  14. Travel essentials 27
  15. VENICE 32
  16. 1 San Marco 32
  17. 2 Dorsoduro 77
  18. 3 San Polo and Santa Croce 95
  19. 4 Cannaregio 116
  20. 5 Central Castello 133
  21. 6 Eastern Castello 149
  22. 7 The Canal Grande 161
  23. 8 The northern islands 174
  24. 9 The southern islands 186
  25. LISTINGS 200
  26. 10 Accommodation 200
  27. 11 Eating and drinking 210
  28. 12 Festivals, the arts and nightlife 226
  29. 13 Shopping 232
  30. THE VENETO 238
  31. 14 Padua and the southern Veneto 238
  32. 15 Vicenza, Verona and around 259
  33. 16 The northern Veneto 285
  34. CONTEXTS 312
  35. History 313
  36. Venetian painting and sculpture 326
  37. Venetian architecture 333
  38. Conservation and restoration 340
  39. Books 345
  40. Italian 348
  41. SMALL PRINT & INDEX 356
  42. CITY PLAN 365