buildings in venice
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Buildings in Venice
By Red Group (Jason Poon)
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In Venice, the banks of the Grand Canal are lined with more than 170 old buildings and palazzos , most of them are dated to 13th – 18th century.
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Venice has a rich and diverse architectural style, the most famous of which is probably the Gothic style.
Venetian Gothic architecture is a term
given to a Venetian building style combining use of the Gothic lancet arch with Byzantine and Arab influences.
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The Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo (best known for the external spiral staircase)
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The Doge’s Palace
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The Palazzo Santa Sofia
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There are four bridges found on the Grand Canal, the Rialto Bridge is the first bridge which was built in the 19th century.