Discover the secrets of St. Mark’s Basilica without any tourist, decipher the capitals of the palace of the Doges, take the only underground canal in Venice, look out for of the alchemical sculpture of the winged horse, open your eyes to traces of the Teriaca, this miracle drink that was long made in Venice, tear up the paintings of the Scuola di San Rocco according to the principles of the Hebrew Kabbalah or the construction of San Francesco della Vigna according to those of the musical Kabbalah, visit an underground graveyard, push the doors of palaces and monasteries to walk in unsuspected gardens, admire the extraordinary forgotten library of the Venice seminary, sleep in a sublime room hidden in a palace, go shopping at the women’s prison market of the Giudecca, play petanque in the heart of the city, make a retreat in a wonderful monastery of the lagoon …
*Secret Venice was singled-out as the Travel Guide of the Year at the Independent Publisher Awards*
AUTHORS: Thomas Jonglez, Paola Zoffoli & Irene Galifi
PAGES: 432
FORMAT: 10.5 x 19 cm
ISBN: 978-2-36195-411-6
PRICE: 18,95 € – US$21.95 – £15.99
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