A modest mansion on the Grand Canal, one floor, with a wide stone terrace fronting the canal, and a courtyard garden behind, and what a collection. Palazzo Cini is nearby, with much to admire in both the building and its contents -
Day: November 23, 2018
Carry on up the Campanile … a bird’s eye view of Venice – and a Vaporetti along the Grand Canal
Definitely beating the crowds, in Mid November. Bright beautiful blue skies, warm in the sunshine but quite nippy out of it, but space to breathe and get around. It is over thirty years since I was in Venice - more likely around 1985 - and then it was only a day trip from the camp…
A little tour of Venice …
Well, rather more than a little tour - and this is part one from a week's holiday in Venice. I have edited, seriously edited, these images from just slightly more than 3000, to a few hundred. And horticulture is, I have to admit, quite limited in these watery parts. Some beautiful balconies, and one or…