"The few remaining residents of Venice are holding a funeral for the city that was. The permanent population of Venice had just dipped below 60,000, half of what it was in the 1960s."
"Venice is fighting back. In 2021, the Italian government banned large cruise ships from entering the Venetian Lagoon, and in 2024 Venice will begin charging every tourist 5 EUR per day just to enter the city if they aren't staying overnight."
"Venice is one of the world's most unique cities."
"Venice was unusual in many ways, not least because its rulers, the Doges, were chosen in aristocratic elections."
"The Doge's Palace was originally built in the 1300s."
"My eighty seven year old grandma watched your Venice videos with me and she loved them. She's from Venice herself."
"The Carnival of Venice is an annual festival held in Venice, Italy, that ends with the Christian celebration of Lent."
"Venice is on track to be submerged in water by 2100."
"Venice, sinking nine inches in the last century, faces the serious threat of disappearing due to climate change."
"Venice faces the serious threat of disappearing."
"Venice, more than any other European city, has a seductive charm."
"A gondola ride is a traditional must for romantics."
"His legacy is incomparable just like the Lagoon City."
"What you can see of them adds to the Lagoon City's charm."
"If any city in Europe lets us don a mask, escape the modern world, and enjoy a magic moment, it is Venice."
"This bridge behind us is Pont de Kyoto, and it's from what I've read, one of two bridges in Venice that doesn't have any railings on it."
"This little unassuming bridge behind me is known as the Bridge of Sighs."
"Let's take a look at what we need to do as Venice."
"Italy is absolutely beautiful to begin with and Venice is great."
"Venice is a maze and you may get temporarily lost a few times look for signs on the sides of buildings to find your way"
"Without doubt, the Mosaic project has been a Marvel of engineering."
"If it does work to save Venice from more frequent devastating floods, visitors from all over the world will still have the opportunity to admire this wondrous city of water for decades to come."
"Venture into the picturesque Venice District, where you can experience Livorno from a unique perspective on a boat tour along its canals."
"One, the water's very choppy. Crazy thing about Venice, like I knew."
"It is literally one tap. Hey look, it's Venice."
"We have had a really good first day here at Venice, sold a lot of stuff."
"Truman Capote once said Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs all in one go."
"Venice was just like a dream just couldn't believe the weather just the way it feels seeing the boardwalk you know."
"Venice is undoubtedly one of the world's most beautiful cities celebrated for its unique and romantic setting, artistic Heritage, and Timeless Elegance."
"The city's beauty is best demonstrated by the Grand Canal, a picturesque Waterway lined with elegant palaces and crossed by iconic Bridges like the Rialto Bridge."
"As great as the main attractions are one of the best ways to really get to know Venice is by visiting some of the lesser known attractions."
"This literally makes you feel like you're in Venice."
"Gondoliers have been taking people around the city for more than a thousand years on its network of 177 canals."
"I've seen many, many cities in my life but you're going to have to admit Venice has to be the most beautiful city ever."
"Venice has something for everyone, but anyone who appreciates fine art will surely fall in love with the city and her treasures."
"All these looks are looks they made for me for Venice, for the shows, and this one is easily one of my favorites."
"It starts all the way at the fall of Rome, that's how a lot of Venice was settled by people who were fleeing."
"Venice is so cool. It's just like a movie. I can see why it's so popular."
"Venice's rich history, pun intended."
"You should visit Saint Mark's Square at least twice."
"The Rialto Bridge is the most documented, most visited, and most well-photographed place in the entire city."
"It's an awesome way to explore Venice."
"You'll find bars selling cicchetti all over the city but the ones we tried that were our favorites were Bacaro ae Bricoe, which I've probably mispronounced, which was on the Fondamenta Misericordia, and Osteria al Squero in the Dursoduro district."
"Of the whopping 400 bridges sprinkled throughout Venice there is one that everybody aims to see - Rialto Bridge."
"Legend has it that these joyful houses were all painted in such bright colours to help the fishermen navigate their way back home in the thick fog."
"While you're in the Cannaregio district squeeze your way down Calle Varisco. At only 53 centimeters wide this is the narrowest street in Venice."
"The Jewish ghetto in Venice, which was founded in 1516, is thought to be the oldest of its kind in Europe."
"Venice really is a photographer's dream with potential shots to be had everywhere you look."
"Venice is beautifully stubbornly itself and it refuses to play small."
"Venice, the city of bridges, the city of romance, the city of Wow."
"Venice had been the home of some of the greatest painters of the Renaissance."
"Welcome back. You join us as we're on our way to Venice."
"Venice is a very unique and special place, and it felt great to be back."
"No visit to Venice is complete without a gondola."
"Venice was like my opening to my career, my beginning of me being truly the kind of artist that I want to be."
"Venice endures and remains an independent state until Napoleon takes it in 1797."
"The legacy is still there, this continuity and affinity with the city of Venice."
"Venice emerging as a maritime power, a great maritime power, probably one of the most powerful in the Mediterranean."
"Venice is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world."
"Venice: beyond the crowds, a quieter side awaits."
"The Venetian psyche is drawn towards the idea of the golden sparkling realm of the transcendent."
"Venice is unique in that it's politically stable, and the reason is because it has a very different historical development from the rest of the Italian city-states."
"...Venice presents a remarkable project it brings together men from all nations for the sake of commerce..."
"Venice was now at last an Italian city rather than an Austrian one."
"My home is Venice. I left there with my father and my uncle to come to Cath in 1271."
"We walked a few of the many maze-like streets past art and shops selling Venetian slippers, masks, and other handmade treasures."
"It soon went dark and Venice took on another type of beauty with the lights glittering in the water and the moon in the sky."
"We thought Chioggia was lovely but we wanted to experience a more lively place so we decided we should head to Venice after all."
"We can finally see Venice. Not sure how long this has actually taken us to get here."
"What instantly strikes me about Venice is that it seems to smell pretty good."
"This is the Mecca of bodybuilding. Gold's Gym Venice."
"Venice is really at its best I think early or late."
"It's easy to see why Venice has been called 'La Serenissima', the most serene."
"With our small groups and guides eager to maximize your experience, we'll be out late in places like Venice."
"The gondola trip is very romantic."
"It's like Venice... instead of streets, it has canals and stuff."
"Venice, it's all water, isn't it? How would you describe it?"
"Santo Serafino was a successful luthier working in Venice in the 18th century."
"I love riding the gondola along the canals while watching Italian people live their daily lives."
"After 18 months, our vision of coming to Venice has finally come true."
"Venice is for romantics who love gliding through the Grand Canal with a gondolier singing Italian love songs."
"This was an incredible victory that solidified the Venetians as the last bastion of hope in Italy."
"Knowing spots like this in Venice is always useful as I could have stayed here for hours capturing gondolas and people passing by the classic and intimate Venetian scene."
"That's what makes Venice such a magical place."
"We're in Venice eating, we're trying to find like a little boat ride."
"San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, designed by Mr. Palladio, whom we're going to talk about in a little bit too."
"The city celebrated the best way it knew how to, with a parade of historical boats, rowing clubs, and gondolas—a Venice classic."
"A stroll through Venice is like going back in time."
"So much of Venice hasn't changed since Canaletto first began capturing its beauty on canvas in the 1700s."
"Pretty well everyone who's ever been to Venice has been pierced by its beauty."
"The formality, the exuberance, the bright clarity of what they wrote seems to directly translate the space, the water, the clear light of the square in front of the Basilica of San Marco into sound."
"The gondolas, the Venetian gondolas, do they sing? Yeah, yeah, your Gondolier will sing."
"We've woken up to a beautiful day here in Venice."
"If you are in Venice, you should definitely check out this hotel."
"If you come to Venice and you order a Select Spritz and talk with your hands, then you're in with the locals."
"Which city would you be in if you crossed the Bridge of Sighs? Venice."
"Venice itself is perhaps the most beautiful cliche on Earth."
"For a thousand years, Venice was an independent republic, the most Serene Republic."
"Venice is made out of 116 islands, all of which been connected up like a quilt to create this thin strip of solidity sandwiched between the sky and the sea."
"The city that is just completely sitting on water is a really amazing accomplishment and concept that human beings just did, and it's so stunning."
"Venice first emerged like life itself from the mud."
"Venice is best seen at its emptiest."
"Venice controlled Corfu, the base of Nafplia, the coast of Dalmatia; by 1500, the small city of Venice had become the largest Empire in the West."
"Venice is water, Venice is glass, Venice is reflection."
"There is something definitely dreamlike, even surrealistic, about Venice."
"There is a strong need for magic, or a place outside time, for a postponement of reality, for Venice."
"Venice was the richest city in Christendom."
"Venice is pretty unique that it is at the water's edge rather than above it."
"You have this incredible feeling of being in a boat inside a building."
"This city is really similar to Venice."
"I'm here, I've arrived to Venice."
"The gondola is an iconic boat that's easily one of the most recognizable on our list."
"Venice rose to prominence during the first half of the Middle Ages and remained an important city well into the early modern era."
"Venice was a major Maritime power during the Medieval ages."
"Don't miss the gondolas if you have a chance."
"Venice is the city of love and luck."
"The view of the cemetery from the Fondamente Nuove is one of the most celebrated of Venetian waterscapes."
"Venice is arguably one of the most beautiful and iconic cities in the world."
"Venice is suffering from its own popularity... it's drowning in a tidal wave of tourism."
"Over tourism is a huge problem in Venice."
"Venice has some of the nicest old luxury hotels in the world."
"Venice is built on stilts; it's a floating city."
"Venice is essentially a giant open-air museum."
"Every day I brought my cello to the pillar under the lion in the square of St Mark's Basilica."
"I played for her near St Mark's Basilica every day it didn't rain."
"Venice became a real center, a magnet of trade, commerce, wealth."
"It's a beautiful Tuesday afternoon here in Venice, very sunny."
"Venice is my favorite place. I love going there and just like walking around the labyrinth and alleys without any particular destination."
"Venice, however ravishing, is ultimately a sad place."
"People go to Venice and they don't realize the treasures on their own doorstep."
"The reader will discover both the subtlety of the most serene republic of Venice and its perpetual search for peace."
"Mystical, curious, and entertaining, experience Venice through the lens of an insider."
"So we have to imagine the Aztec city, uh, like Venice, full of canals and canoes."
"It's a beautiful morning, and I'm excited to go to Venice."
"Nothing like going through the Venice canals in your own tender at 10 o'clock at night and no one's around."
"Venice offers the peace and serenity in a world of its own."
"Most places that you visit in your travels are worth more than a brief encounter, especially a destination as wonderful as Venice."
"That's pretty cool, it's like an Italian kind of Venice kind of theme I guess."
"Venice marked the beginning of a new life."
"It shows Venice in a way that you're not used to seeing it."
"It's one of the nicest places down here in Venice."
"The most Venice thing to do is a gondola ride."
"Venice is literally all on water, the whole city."
"It's our last night in Venice, it's gone so fast."
"No place else is Venice, and that's where we are today."
"Venice has a interesting and unique history as a republic."
"Venice was independent for over a thousand years."
"Venice in Italy is where you would ride a gondola along the Grand Canal."
"Venice, filled with ancient canals and opulent palaces, has always enticed and enchanted visitors."
"For more than a thousand years... the most serene Republic of Venice dominated as a maritime power and center of trade."
"It is as if Venice is always straddling time."
"Venice is always fighting against the water and always found a solution."
"Venice relies on the water for everything."
"Venice must maintain this delicate ecological balance if it is to have any future."
"If you don't row Venice, you don't know Venice."
"Venice, you can visit this city again and again and never feel like you can completely know her."
"The mix of modern and classical, traditional Venice, this is something I've never seen before."
"Venice is a phenomena, the only city in modern-day Italy which is not Roman."
"The most amazing thing about the Querini Stampalia is its reinterpretation as a sort of boat."
"It's a representation of Venice floating in this watery lagoon."
"Venice is hands down my favorite city I've ever been to in my life."
"I have been a gondolier on the canals of Venice for 16 years."
"Venice is also a great city to walk around and photograph at night time."
"A few days in Venice is enough to get under its skin and bag a few decent shots."
"Photographing in Venice can be both rewarding and demanding."
"Venice is definitely worth a visit."
"The amazing thing about visiting Venice and its neighboring islands is that just about every place you walk to is this beautiful."
"There is definitely something magical and otherworldly about Venice."
"Every time I describe a city, I am saying something about Venice."
"Everybody knows about the canals of Venice and the gondola and the gondolier, but Carnival is a very important aspect of the Venetian culture."
"Good morning, welcome to Venice. The gang is here, we arrived late last night, but woke up with a strong ambition."
"Venice is famous for its canals that function as streets."
"The Arsenal of Venice was an industrial shipbuilding and weapons manufacturing site unrivaled anywhere in the world."
"The Venetian spy network overseen by the Council of Ten would play a huge, yet shadowy role in Venice's dominance in the Mediterranean."
"Venice enacted something called the patent statute, also known as the monopoly law, the first in the patent system in the world."
"Casanova offered his services to the Council of Ten and became a confidential informant."
"There's no cars in Venice, so you have to get around by foot."
"It’s a part of the sea that goes all around the city of Venice. It’s shallow water, sea water."
"The original term is the Venetian LAGUNA and English uses a Venetian term."
"Venice became an important city in Europe in terms of trading with China, India, and Southeast Asia."
"The Venice Marina is a historic place."
"And my favorite name belongs to Venice, the bride of the sea."
"Right now in Venice, Italy, one of these rotors is missing."
"Venice. Pensioners spend their days playing bridge, socializing, getting acquainted with each other and even starting a romantic relationship."
"The Aperol Spritz cocktail was invented already in Venice."
"I've been wooed to Venice, everybody."
"You're gonna miss Venice if you go to sleep now."
"Only three to four Gondolier licenses are given every year."
"I probably come to Venice twice a year just to see what's going on."
"There's nothing as unique as Venice."
"Venice is full of amazing shops like this; the masks and artwork in here are crazy."
"Now I'm finally getting it when they say the Venice of the Alps because this looks very Venetian."
"The central hub of Europe's major trade routes, the city of Venice offers an open exchange of goods and ideas."
"Venice is also the publishing capital of Europe."
"Venice is lovely, up there probably top three places I've ever been."
"Venice, the city of water, the queen of the Adriatic."
"In Venice, real men drink spritzes and kiss. Get over it, it's a Venetian thing."
"Venice at night, it's really really cool."
"Venice, even though super touristy, it's just such an incredible city."
"How entertaining is it for a non-Venetian to become enmeshed in the inextricable Labyrinth."