April 2016
Arriving Venice by train, you will exit Santa Lucia train station and be greeted by the sight of Grand Canal. Across you will see the San Simeone Piccolo church with its light green dome. There are a number of water bus stops to take you to your destination on and off the island. There are numerous attractions in Venice among those is the Rialto Bridge, St Mark’s square, St Mark’s Basilica, St Mark’s Campanile, Dodge Palace, Grand Canal, Murano Island, Burano Island, Gondola ride and much more. The quiet back lanes of Venice is also pleasant to photograph.
While the major attractions on the island is posted here, the other attractions command a post by itself which will follow namely Grand Canal, Gondolas, canals & bridges, Murano Island & Burano Island.
Santa Lucia train station to the left.
San Simeone Piccolo church across the grand canal.
Water bus and gondolas on the Grand canal.
St Mark’s square on a rainy day.
Dodge palace facing San Giorgio Island.
St Mark’s basilica and St Mark’s Campanile (bell tower).
St Mark’s basilica.
Rialto bridge at dawn.
Souvenir carts leading to Rialto bridge.
Shoppers and locals on Rialto bridge.
Statue of the Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni in one of the square.
Venetian in traditional costume and mask normally used during the Carnival of Venice.
Campo San Polo is the second largest Venetian public square after St Mark’s square.
The picturesque back lanes of Venice.
