Venetia
"Serenissima Repubblica" they used to call it. It was one of the major "Repubbliche marinare" and it had so much power and influence in Europe that for centuries it was a beacon for naval trades and military power
Gondola
You can't say you experienced Venezia without trying the traditional "Gondola" ride.
This type of boat is a distinctive sign of the city and it takes more or less one year to build one of them.
The "gondolieri" have mastered the art of sailing through the canals in an incredible way that it looks like an effortless thing to do, we have no wonders why they were so admired as sailors
