Venice by Macarena. J3M

It is a city in Italy, capital of a region called Venetto

It is in the northeaest of the country, in the Adriatic

sea, between the Po and Piave rivers.

280.000 people live there.

They use the Euro like many countries in Europe. Each euro is around 6.75 pesos

Venice comerce was very important with the kingdoms of China and India.

Until 1797 it was the capital of Venecia republic and it’ s one of the biggest cities in

Europe.

Venice is famous in the world because it has 150 canals and there are 400 briges

Since its founding, the city has suffered from periodic flooding. Now the city has big

problems because of that. In spring and fall there is what is called “acqua alta” This is San Marcos square.

THE TRIPHow can Iget there? By plane or by boat

How long is the trip? 12hs

Price of the ticket? $6896

Do you need a visa to enter?

no

TRADICIONAL FOOD AND DRINK Italian typical food: pasta

and pizza Italian typical drink: coffee

Places to visit in Venice

Basilica of San Marcos The construction of the

basilica began in 828 to house the body of St. Marcos brought from Alexandria. It became the Cathedral in 1807. It has more than 4,000 square meters of mosaics, some of the thirteenth century, and 500 columns of the third century.