The Bridge of Sighs, Venice. Prisoners crossed this covered bridge as they went from the dungeon to the judgement chambers.
Venezia!
Saint Mark´s Square
Saint Mark´s Cathedral
Very cold pigeons in Saint Mark´s Square
The Doge´s Palace
Convicted criminals were hung between the pink columns of this building. Yuck.
The Lion of Venice at the entrance to Venezia
The entrance to Venezia
Venezia
Glass blowing demo
The glass furnace
A canal in Venice
And we took a romantic gondola ride... with 50 of our closest friends in a gondola caravan!
View from the gondola, to the "Theme from the Godfather". One of our friends hired a musician to serenade us with the music of Italia on our very romantic gondola ride.
View from the gondola
And we didn´t even get to sit together... Remember this when you take a tour.
The Rialto Bridge as seen from our gondola
Some of our friends on the romantic gondola ride
On the Grand Canal in the gondola
In the Correr Museum, before they told us we could not take photos.
Statue of Daedalus and Icarus in the Correr Museum. This shows the father's concern as he attaches the wings to his son's back...maybe he had a premonition of what was coming.
Sunset from the Rialto Bridge
A blurry moon shot over the Rialto Bridge
The Rialto Bridge
Sunrise over Venice from our hotel.