Living TRAVEL - ITALY

Venice - The Rialto Bridge and the Grand Canal
and narrow streets and narrow canals
(see map below)
   

The Rialto Bridge over the Grand Canal - and below
 

 

 
Steps leading up to the bridge (left), and steps leading down (right), and the shops on and near the bridge
 

More views of the Grand Canal, with the many old palaces lining the banks
 


 

 

 

 

 

Narrow canals, and narrow streets
 


The Bridge of Sighs over the Rio di Palazzo

Bridge over a small canal leading off the Grand Canal
The Bridge of Sighs connects the old prisons to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace on the left of the picture
 
 
 
 

Venice in 1965   |   Italy map   |   Europe map
 

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