Approaching Venice from the sea.

Venice, 2013

Approaching Venice from the sea.

Approaching Venice from the sea.

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More than one tower in Italy leans.

More than one tower in Italy leans.

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IMG 2505

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IMG 2506

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Approaching St. Mark's. Our ship was so big that it had to empty the swimming pools to give it the clearance needed to enter the lagoon.

Approaching St. Mark's. Our ship was so big that i…

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Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute

Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute

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This photo of the bell tower at St. Mark's Square was taken from one of our ship's upper decks and gives some sense of how ridiculously tall these cruise ships are.

This photo of the bell tower at St. Mark's Square…

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Entry to the Grand Canal

Entry to the Grand Canal

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The Venice I didn't know existed, with large neighborhood squares and the usual lost tourists peering at their inadequate hotel maps.

The Venice I didn't know existed, with large neigh…

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IMG 0541

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Mary in a Venitian neighborhood square on a damp morning.

Mary in a Venitian neighborhood square on a damp m…

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