Magical Venice: The Hedonist's Guide

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Ebooks fulfilled through Glose cannot be printed, downloaded as PDF, or read in other digital readers (like Kindle or Nook). The lagoon has always been Venice’s primary space: its first condition that must be faced before entering the city. Dass Venedig kein Gaga-Disneyland, sondern eine lebendige Stadt mit Herz und Seele ist, zeigt dieses Buch ganz deutlich. For all ebook purchases, you will be prompted to create an account or login with your existing HarperCollins username and password. Whether you prefer a more traditional visit or want to chart your own unique course, this user-friendly reference and coffee table book includes everything you needand more:Discover the spirit of Venice as seen through the eyes of Philippe StarckVisit Carlo Scarpa's Olivetti showroom, Piazza San MarcoTaste cicchetti in the citys bacariDrink a bellini at Harrys BarAdmire the gems of modern art in the baroque palace of Ca PesaroVisit the latest contemporary constructions on the island of La GiudeccaLearn about the phenomenon of aqua altaTake a walk in the hidden gardens of VeniceMagical Venice offers inspiration and insight for armchair travelers and dreamers alike.

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Since 2016, she has lived to the rhythm of Venice, a polymorphous and fascinating city that never ceases to amaze her. The most well-known area is San Marco, the heart of Venice, where Saint Mark’s Basilica dazzles, in front of which the Grand Canal unites one palace to another and another. Go beyond the ordinary with this remarkable travelogue and guidebook filled with spectacular color photography that showcases Venice's magical beauty and hidden gems, from the Piazzo San Marco to the island of Giudecca, the banks of the Grand Canal to the Arsenal district-the second entry in the Hedonist's Guide travel series. From the the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature: Part detective story, part historical epic--a bold and brilliant novel that imagines a plague ravaging a fictional island in the Ottoman Empire.

Interesting neighborhood by neighborhood introduction to Venice and its history, food and attractions. Alba Amato is een jong weesmeisje dat werk vindt als serveerster bij Gli Scalini, een authentieke koffiebar in de wijk Castello.

For some, the soul of Venice is found by wandering its narrow pathways, passing the bricks of its salt-soaked facades; others find it through the eyes of a Carnival mask, or perhaps within one of the city’s small squares,” begins Tournebize in the book’s introduction. She turned her passion for Italy into a profession, exploring the country from the peaks of the Alps to the beaches of Sicily. Discover the spirit of Venice as seen through the eyes of Philippe StarckVisit Carlo Scarpa's Olivetti showroom, Piazza San MarcoTaste cicchetti in the city's bacariDrink a bellini at Harry's BarAdmire the gems of modern art in the baroque palace of Ca 'PesaroVisit the latest contemporary constructions on the island of La GiudeccaLearn about the phenomenon of aqua altaTake a walk in the hidden gardens of Venice Magical Venice offers inspiration and insight for armchair travelers and dreamers alike.