Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Day 7 - Railto Bridge -> St Mark Square -> Bridge of Sighs

After resting a while, we made our way to Railto Bridge and St Mark Square.
Guglie Bridge, near our bnb

En route
Many stores are selling fruits and vegetables. In fact, there are many fish/seafood stores near Guglie bridge every morning.


Colourful chillies!

The supermarket which was big .

Enroute




Campo Santi Apostoli – Bell Tower of Church of the Holy Apostles of Christ Chiesa dei Santi Apostoli di Cristo



Gondolas





Railto Bridge, Railto bridge , the oldest of the 4 bridges that spanned across the Grand Canal, connecting the districts of San Marco and San Polo.




Enroute to St Mark’s Square

Statue of Carlo Goldoni in Bartolomeo square


After a long walk, we finally arrived at St Mark Square.
St Mark Basilica


Corridor

St Mark Bell Tower – San Marco Campanile



Doge’s Palace




St Mark Clock Tower

Enroute to bridge of sighs - Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore on opposite shore of the Grand Canal

Bridge of sighs where prisoners crossed over to the new prison to interrogation rooms in Doge’s palace.
As they cross, they will sigh at the final beautiful view of Venice through the window.

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