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This ancient city is built on the water, lying on 122 islands, bound by 400 bridges. The historic part of the city is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Old Venice is a center of international tourism of world significance. It hosts international film festivals and exhibitions.
Venezuela – the center of Venetto. The city has a population of about 300,000 people. Geographically, it is located in the northern part of Italy on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The history of the city goes back a long way, according to a legend believed by locals, it was founded on March 25, 421, more than 1,500 years ago.
The city has gradually been submerged by the sea. In the 20th century, Venice was sinking rapidly, causing its water to sink by 25 centimeters. Geologists estimate that Venice could be underwater by as early as 2030. Thats why tourists should hurry.
The city has an international airport, named after Marco Polo, capable of receiving international flights. Some travel agencies from Moscow can order a direct charter to Venice. You can also fly with a layover in France or Rome. In the old part of the city there is no room for a car, and public transport is replaced by cars that can carry no more than 6 passengers. Most travelers take a car to Venice. The most convenient way is by train, which takes them practically to the center of the city. The trains come from all over Italy. It is also possible to come by bus.
Climatologists have observed that the average monthly temperature is in the following limits: January +6; February +8; March +12;
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- Tap water: Yes, safe to drink
- Religious government: Non-religious
- Population: 270,000 people
- GDP: $31,279 / year
- Foreigners can own real estate: Yes
- Power outlets: 230V50Hz
- Internet: 19 Mbps
- Best wireless: Telestial
- Pay without cash: No, cash only esp. for foreigners
- Tipping: You are not expected to tip restaurants in Italy. A service charge is sometimes added to the bill, ranging from 1 to 3 Euros, or 10% – 15%. This charge must be indicated on the menu. Some may also add an extra charge for the diner ware and extras (tablecloth, silverware, plates, bread, etc.), this is normal.
- Apartment listings: veniceapartments
- Apartments: Airbnb
- Hotels: Booking.com
- More hotels: Hotels.com
- Best coffee 24/7: Hotel Concordia Venice
- Best taxi: MyTaxi
- Best coworking space: Get Ready
- Online electronics shop: Amazon
- Best hospital: Ospedale Civile
- Best short-haul air carrier: Blue-Panorama Airlines
- Best intl air carrier: Alitalia
- Monthly costs for expat: $2700
- Monthly costs for family: $5800
- Monthly costs for local: $1600
- Meal: $18
- Small Cola: $3
- Beer 1 Pint: $9
- Coffee: $6
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