Arsenale di Venezia

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the secret:

The Maritime Heart of Venice

The Great Galley and efficient shipbuilding methods gave the city an unparalleled maritime edge. The Arsenale was once able to produce a ship a day!

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$100-$500

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6PM

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The Arsenale di Venezia is a historic shipyard and naval base, once the heart of Venice’s powerful maritime empire. It’s an expansive site with impressive architecture, where shipbuilding and naval production were carried out at an industrial scale during the Middle Ages. Today, it houses a variety of museums and exhibitions, showcasing Venice's rich maritime history. Visitors can explore the vast courtyards and the unique, medieval structures that highlight the city’s engineering prowess. It’s a must-see for history and architecture lovers!

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