Venice, some pictures of canals

The Grand Canal

Venice is the city of canals – so here are a collection of pictures. There are a variety of types, relating back to the original Venice, made up of a collection of damp islands.

The Grand Canal with fine buildings
The Grand Canal is very busy, full of different types of boats

The Grand Canal is wide and deep and only crossed by a few bridges while the urban canals are smaller, shallower and have many bridges.

Canal in the less fashionable area
Access canal, no walking area
Rough canal
Boat parking

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