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Venice's Hidden Gems

Venice’s lesser-known landmarks offer insights into the city’s architectural evolution and local traditions. This collection features Libreria Acqua Alta, where books are stored in waterproof basins and gondolas, and Calle Varisco, one of the world's narrowest streets at 53 centimeters wide. On the islands of the lagoon, explore the 19th-century San Michele cemetery, the Burano Lace Museum, and the 7th-century mosaics of Torcello’s cathedral. The list also highlights two of the city's rare remaining bridges without parapets: Ponte Chiodo and the legendary Ponte del Diavolo.