These buildings may be well weathered, but they are watched over from above. And, whatever your mood, whatever the weather, there’s always a splash of colour to be found in […]
The Arsenale was the largest naval production center in the pre-industrial era, producing the extensive fleets of Venice. The site spread across 110 acres, around 15% of Venice, housed […]
The flooding city of Venice has plenty of water, or so you would think. Parts of the city are flooded each year, including St Mark’s Square, but whilst they are […]
The Arsenale is a historically important and visually dramatic part of Venice. Hidden from visitors’ eyes for much of the time, its drama is well worth seeking. Towering over […]
Atlas was the Titan warrior who led his people against the Olympian gods. The Titans lost the battle resulting in Atlas being condemned by Zeus to hold up the […]