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Murano Glass: One Island, Many Crafts
Related Tours Murano, Burano, Torcello When you speak about “Murano Glass” you are actually referring to a wide variety of products: everything from micro-beads to huge chandeliers. In 1291 the Venetian government made an important decision regarding glass production: all glass furnaces in the city had to be moved to the island of Murano. In… -
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Beyond the Biennale: What to visit in Venice this Autumn
Related Tours Contemporary art in Venice On the 13th of May 2017, the 57th Venice Biennale opened to the public. This year’s edition, entitled “Viva Arte Viva”, is accompanied by several other major exhibitions dedicated to modern and contemporary art. If you decided to avoid the frenzy of the opening weeks and the heat of…
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