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This is your Venice; the coaxing beauty; fairy tale settings; voluptuously blossomed; lovely canals & gondolas; lovely airs; and romantic aromas that have always inspired composers to inebriating tones of somniferous eroticism. The lovely bride of the sea is beautiful beyond comparison.

The seducing queen of the Adriatic, Venice has no parallel in the world. It is environmentally, architecturally, and historically unique in the world. The gorgeous city of Venice is your prurient destination. Perpetually caressed and fondled by Ocean, Venice is widely known for its sultry pleasures and bosoms unspeakable romances for you.

Venice is your place, if you really want to enjoy the company of your partner in “the merchant of Venice“ like setting. The city is romantic to every single bit. You can find a number of romantic places in Venice.

You`ll surely love to take gondola ride in the Grand Canal, the most important and romantic waterway in Venice. It`s the “must visit“ place for couples. There is no better place that this for expressing your love for your partner. Its banks are lined with some of the most beautiful buildings of the city, amongst the many palazzos are the Ca’ Rezzonico, Ca d’Oro, Ca’ Foscari, Palazzo Barbarigo and the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, housing the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. The churches along the canal include Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute and Il Redentore. You can relish the place by taking a ferry ride across the canal by standing-up on the deck of a simple gondola called traghetto.

Piazza San Marco, also known as St Mark’s Square, is the principal square of Venice. Piazza San Marco is extremely popular with tourists, photographers, and pigeons. Without visiting this place, you romantic Venice travel will be incomplete. Some of the major attraction of the place includes the Doge’s Palace, St Mark’s Basilica, St Mark’s Clocktower, the Procuratie Vecchie, the Napoleonic Wing of the Procuraties, the Procuratie Nuove, St Mark’s Campanile and Logetta and the Biblioteca Marciana. You can find some of the finest cafes including the¨ Florian and Gran ¨ Quadri.

You can really spend some romantic moments at Ponte di Rialto. Ponte di Rialto, also known as the Rialto Bridge, is a bridge spanning the Grand Canal in Venice. The bridge has become one of Venice’s most recognizable icons and has a history that spans over 800 years. It is one of the most romantic locations of Italy. It is the oldest bridge across the canal and probably the most famous in the city.

Ponte dei Sospiri, the Bridge of Sighs, is another nice pick if you want to spend some live with your love. Built in the 16th century, the enclosed bridge is made of white limestone and has windows with stone bars. It passes over the Rio di Palazzo and connects the old prisons to the interrogation rooms in the Doge’s Palace.

Venetian Churches also have lots of romantic airs around them. These magnificent edifices symbolize deep platonic love. Some of the beautiful churches of Venice include Saint Mark’s Basilica (Basilica di San Marco), San Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo in Venetian dialect), Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, and Santa Maria dei Miracoli.

Besides, there are a number of museums in Venice. Some of the fine museums of Venice include Ca’ Pesaro, Ca’ Rezzonico, Clock tower (Torre dell’Orologio), Doge’s Palace (Palazzo Ducale), Galleria dell’Accademia di Venezia, Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca’ d’Oro, Glass Museum (Museo del Vetro), and Goldoni’s House (Casa Goldoni).

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Orson Johnson writes travel guides for various destinations. Check out more of his articles on Holiday Velvet, a website providing information on how to spend an exotic Venice weekend plans, villas, hotels and holiday vacation apartments.

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