The organisation’s activities extended beyond military and economic realms; their influence permeating local culture and architecture.
Venice and the Knights Templars.
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Ponte delle Tette
This bridge in Venice, today symbolizes the flourishing sex trade that existed in the 16th Century Rialto District.
Venice Carnival 2025-Program of Events.
All the information you need about one of the most famous carnivals in the world. Beautiful costumes and Venetian masks, transform the city in a magical way and reflects the grandeur of Venetian history.
Patisseries and Bakeries in Venice.
A comprehensive guide to highly recommended patisseries and bakeries in Venice, listed according to each of its six districts.
Venice – Calendar of Events 2025.
With its plethora of festivals, exhibitions and public holidays, the historic city never ceases to amaze. Many are based on centuries old traditions, that still live on today; but there are many cutting-edge exhibitions that blend history with modernity.
Santa Maria Assunta.
Commonly known as I Gesuiti, it is a church in Cannaregio, Venice; just behind the Fondamenta Nuove vaporetto-A stop.
Santa Maria del Rosario
Also known as “I Gesuati,” it is a Dominican church located in the Dorsoduro district of Venice. Overlooking the Giudecca Canal, this 18th century classical-style edifice of St. Mary of the Rosary features a luminous interior, and is notable for preserving its original design and Rococo adornments.
The Ca D’Oro.
A Gothic masterpiece and the most celebrated palazzo on the Grand Canal in Venice, housing the “Galleria Giorgio Franchetti”.
Photographing Venice – Old Doors and Service Boxes
Capturing images ecapsulating time, memories and the beauty of decline. Whether made of wood or metal, these aged door surfaces often become layered over time with paper – posters, stickers, and personal messages; frequently embellished with graffiti.
Photographing Venice – Transforming decaying walls into art.
The effects of time, moisture, pollution and microorganisms; has left its mark on Venice’s brick and stucco walls.