Venice transformed from a modest refuge into a dominant Mediterranean power. Despite various crises and encircling ...

Explore the charm of Venice, a city of canals and timeless history, where stunning architecture and romantic waterways create ...

Venice, the enchanting city of canals, is a treasure trove of history, culture, and breathtaking architecture. For those with ...

By 1032, Venetian patricians chose to abolish de facto hereditary dogeship, and though the doge retained a lifetime title, they could be deposed or pressured to resign. Secrecy was essential to ...

A coin hoard dating to the 15th century has been discovered near a medieval synagogue in Israel. Why it was deposited there, ...

Both Venice and Verona are charming, historic cities in Northern Italy. While they have some similarities, they also have ...

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Havila Voyages’ cruises along Norway’s picturesque coastline (think snow-capped mountains, deep fjords and picturesque villages) run year-round and are quite the port fest, with 34 stops in all. Some ...

it also served as a stage for tight rope walkers who would humor the doge (the highest Venetian official at the time) with their feats during the Flight of the Angel celebration. Today's campanile ...

Steps away is the gothic Palazzo Ducale (Doge's Palace), which once housed ... Visitors today can climb it for spectacular views of the Venetian lagoon and Lido Island. If you walk past the ...

If the group works at that pace all of the 530 days between January 20, 2025, and DOGE's target end date of July 4, 2026, it would cancel around $67 billion in contracts each year. That would end ...