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Winged lion in bronze
The San Marco bell tower and the spire of the Foscari Arch
Female figure, by Antonio Gai
The Golden Staircase in the Doge’s Palace
San Michele Monumental Cemetery
Inner courtyard of the Palazzo Ducale
Fondamenta de Cannaregio
Two hemispherical domes of St Mark’s Basilica
The Caffè Lavena Band
Riva degli Schiavoni
St Mark’s Square
Fondamenta dei Forni
Piazzetta San Marco
San Biasio delle Catene Bridge
San Marco Pier and the Doge’s Palace
Ponte de la Veneta Marina or Ponte de le Cadenea
Bridge over the Rio del Vin at dusk
Villino Canonica, Venice
St Mark’s Basin and the island of San Giorgio Maggiore
Bridge of the Seven Martyrs
Souvenir stall in Venice
Venice Arsenal
The Ponte degli Scalzi and the Doge’s Palace at dusk
Fondamenta Sant’Anna and Fondamenta San Gioachin
Wooden gazebo at Riva degli Schiavoni
Ponte Nuovo and the Rio de le Vergini
San Marco Pier at dusk
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi in the Castello district
Venetian masks on display
Church of St Francis of Paola
A stall selling Venetian masks
Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi
The domes of St Mark’s Basilica
The Column of the Battle of Lissa
Blue posts and the Rialto Bridge
The Sun Chaser Yacht
An ACTV vaporetto on the Grand Canal
Street lamp on Riva degli Schiavoni
Ancient palaces and gondolas on the Grand Canal
Monument to Vittorio Emanuele II on Riva degli Schiavoni

A winged bronze lion holding an open book on the entrance gate of St Mark’s bell tower

In the background, St Mark’s bell tower as seen from the inner courtyard of the Doge’s Palace, and on the right, a sculpture on the keystone of the Foscari Arch

Bronze female figure on the entrance gate of the San Marco bell tower, by Antonio Gai

The Golden Staircase in the Doge’s Palace, designed by Sansovino

The island of San Michele, home to the Monumental Cemetery, protected by terracotta walls

The arcades of the inner courtyard of the Doge’s Palace, the Alberghetti well and, on the right, the arch dedicated to Francesco Foscari

Fondamenta de Cannaregio on the outskirts of the city

Two hemispherical domes of St Mark’s Basilica, surmounted by a small dome on top of which stands a cosmic cross

The Caffè Lavena band in St Mark’s Square

Riva degli Schiavoni, with St Mark’s bell tower in the background

On the right, the Procuratie Vecchie wing; in the centre, the Napoleonic wing; and on the left, the Procuratie Nuove in St Mark’s Square, at dusk

On the left, the Fondamenta dei Forni; on the right, the Fondamenta dell’Arsenale; and in the background, the Torre dell’Arsenale

The café tables in Piazzetta San Marco, with St Mark’s Basilica in the background

The San Biasio delle Catene Bridge and the Rio dell’Arsenale

San Marco Pier and, on the right, the illuminated Doge’s Palace, which forms part of the MUVE (Venice Civic Museums Foundation)

The Ponte de la Veneta Marina or Ponte de le Cadenea over the Rio de la Tana and a street lamp with three pink bulbs

Riva degli Schiavoni and the bridge over the Rio del Vin at dusk

On the right is the Canonica villa, on the banks of the 7 Martiri, built in 1911 by the sculptor Pietro Canonica, now home to the Institute of Marine Biology

Gondolas moored in St Mark’s Basin, with the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in the background

The Bridge of the Seven Martyrs, inaugurated in 1937 in honour of the Venetian partisans killed by the Nazis

A stall selling Venetian souvenirs on the Riva degli Schiavoni

The Arsenale, the former shipyard, as seen from the Rio della Tana (Sestiere Castello)

The Ponte degli Scalzi at dusk, with the streetlights lit and the Doge’s Palace on the right

Fondamenta Sant’Anna on the left and Fondamenta San Gioachin on the right

Riva degli Schiavoni at dusk, seen from the Ponte de la Pagia, with a wooden gazebo on the right

Ponte Nuovo over the Rio de le Vergini

Molo San Marco at dusk, with the Doge’s Palace on the left

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi (Sestiere Castello)

A stall brimming with Venetian masks on display at Riva degli Schiavoni

The façade of the Church of San Francesco di Paola on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi

A stall selling Venetian masks on the Riva degli Schiavoni

Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi (1885) in the Public Gardens, by Augusto Benvenuti

The domes of St Mark’s Basilica at dusk, clad in lead sheets

On the right is the column moved from Pola to Largo Marinai d’Italia, a gift from the Marinai d’Italia in memory of those who died in the Battle of Lissa, considered the Venetian fleet’s last great victory

Blue lampposts, with the Rialto Bridge in the background at sunset

A 43-metre Sun Chaser yacht moored at Cà di Dio

Vaporetti operated by ACTV, the transport company, travelling along the Grand Canal

Riva degli Schiavoni, a long, monumental embankment, with a three-bulb street lamp on the left

Ancient palaces and gondolas gliding along the Grand Canal

On the right is the monument to Vittorio Emanuele II on the Riva degli Schiavoni, erected in 1887

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