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Brianna Couture Professor Romero July 7th 2014 Venice Against The Sea "Venice is evolving into a crumbling museum" says Keahey. In his extensively researched book, Venice against the Sea, Keahey states Venice has sunk six feet over the past 1000 years. While its historical importance as a major hub for trade is over, it remains economically lucrative due to its historically rich Myth of Venice and its significant cultural importance. Venice against the sea describes how the city is being assaulted

Russia/Europe Venice, Italy Venice, situated over 118 small islands, is the capital of northern Italy’s Veneto region. The inhabitants of Venice were frightened refugees from the neighboring Italian mainland. These people seeked a place to settle after the fall of the Roman Empire. During the period of the Renaissance, Venice became a major center of art and commerce.The islands, separated by canals and connected by bridges, are located in a enclosed by called the Venetian Lagoon. The city of Venice is very

Venice is the ideal place to trade. It’s trading and sea routes are very efficient and do lot’s a business everyday. Not to mention the ducat is worth more there than any other city-state! Venice is located on the Adriatic Sea; therefore, is perfect for trade in and out of Italy. The people will have a clean business with you because they are all very well cared for; even the public. Rome stretches from across the middle section of Italy from the Tyrrhenian to the Adriatic Sea. Rome is the art

1. Venice Venice was the first major city-state formed in Italy. Because of its location on the Adriatic Sea, they conducted their trade mainly using the water. Recently, trade on land was initiated to accommodate business with the rest of Italy. In addition, Italy is home to the currency of the ducat, which is valued everywhere because of its reliable worth. Therefore Venice is a thriving city-state in which to start a business. 2. Florence Considered to be one of the two leading cities in the

evolution and impact of gentrification on a beautiful beachside neighborhood known as Venice over the past two decades. Due to the fact that I’ve spent a fairly good amount of my time throughout Venice, I have a great sense of the community and the culture. But this community had gone through a lot, one being gentrification. Before gentrification, Venice had a very natural society, accepting everyone for who they are. Venice was and frankly still is a beautiful place to go for a jog or hang out with friends

When you hear people talk about Venice Italy, the first thing that pops in mind are the Venetian canals and the Gondolas. All of the beauty in the buildings and architecture around the lagoon, and all of the different restaurants and market stands. The culture itself thrives off one another in this beautiful city. But threw all of Venice’s beauty, there is a major problem that the lagoon faces, and that is that the lagoon is slowly sinking. Venice’s history dates back to around 421AD. With the first

1. Venice Venice is an excellent place to do business, with its strategic location on the Adriatic sea, and excellent sea routes between Europe and the Byzantine Empire. Venice also offers secure trade routes over the Alps and into Western Europe. The natural resources of Venice include the sea, its farmland, and its innovative people. With its coastline and desirable location, Venice also offers a vibrant seafood industry, and has also developed an agricultural base on our inland farmlands. Venice

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Bridges in Venice Venice is an incredible city in Italy, known to be one of the most fascinating cities in the world. Situated and surrounded by the sea a beautiful vision from the air. Venice is an emblematic image of art, culture, and evokes the ability of imagination. Venice is called and is known for being called the “floating city” because its surrounded by water and its canals and bridges are the pathways for transport and livelihood for the Venetian people of Venice. Of course, Venice wasn’t

Florence and Venice were two of the biggest cities during the Renaissance, although all the differences between them. One differences being their Political rulers . Florences Political leader was always determined by the wealthiest family and back then the wealthiest family was the Medici family. The Medici family were wool merchants and bankers. Both businesses were very successful and then the family became extremely wealthy and that's how they got to rule Florence. Then there was Venice, which had