Venice is built on 117 small islands, and has 150 canals and 409 bridges
      The historic centre is divided into six sestieri (quarters): San Marco, Dorsoduro, San Polo, Santa Croce, Cannaregio and Castello
      You can enjoy a romantic ride in a gondola, or visit the nearby island of Murano, where artisans create its world famous glass.

      Some of the famous places are:
      Museo Orientale: this museum shows clothes, weapons, lacquered objects and musical instruments as well as Chinese porcelain, all coming from oriental culture from the beginning of the seventeenth century to the eighteenth century
      Museo Archeologico:You can see coin collections, Grimani statues dating from the 4th and 5th century B.C., as well as pieces from the classic and hellenistic periods, latin epigraphs, vases and male busts from the imperial era.
      The Bridge of Sighs:The bridge, which was built from a design by Antonio Contino, is a Baroque construction
      Villa Pisani:Constructed in the mid-eighteenth century, the original architect of this building was Gerolamo Frigimelica, followed by Francesco Maria Preti.