VENICE(ISBN=) 英文原版

　　This fully revised and updated Berlitz Pocket Guide is packed
with all the information you need to enjoy Venice. Places to go are
explored within easy-to-use, colour-coded sections, so you can
locate the information you need at a glance. The city’s top 10
attractions are conveniently identified on a dedicated double-page
spread to help you plan your trip and ensure that you see the very
best sights and include Basilica di San Marco, The Grand Canal, The
Accademia, Bridge of Sighs and the spectacular Palazzo Ducale. The
brand new ‘A Perfect Day in Venice’ feature is designed to link all
the most exclusive experiences that won’t fail to inspire you. All
areas are covered in-depth, including Venice’s surrounding islands
of Murano and The Lido, alongside full-colour photographs that give
a highly visual introduction to this stunning destination. Full
colour fold-out maps provide instant orientation wherever you and
include transport maps for easy navigation. A concise history
chapter and the handy cultural tips throughout the guide combine to
give you a deeper understanding of Venice’s past and present, and
there are also plenty of ideas for how to spend your leisure time,
whatever your interests, from chic shopping and classical opera to
gondola rides and outdoor activities for children. The handy
calendar included ensures that you won’t miss out on the city’s
festivals and main cultural events throughout the year. The ‘Eating
Out’ chapter recommends local specialities and provides full
listings for all the best places to eat and drink, including useful
Italian phrases to help you read the menu and place your orders.
Further Italian phrases can be found on the front cover flap, ideal
for quick reference. The comprehensive ‘Travel Tips’ section
provides an A-Z summary of all the expert practical advice you will
need, including reliable recommendations of hotels to suit all
budgets, information on health, transport, climate and currency,
tips for travellers with disabilities and much more. Small in size
but big on content, this guide will help you truly get to the heart
of this fabulous city and all it has to offer.

Contents: Introduction
A Brief History
Where to Go: San Marco: Piazza San Marco
Basilica di San Marco
Campanile di San Marco, Torre dell’Orologio
Procuratie Vecchie and Nuove
Palazzo Ducale
Museo Correr and Museo Archeologico
Biblioteca MarcianA Also in San Marco. Castello: Along the
Waterfront
Aresnale
Museo Storico Navale
Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni
Santa Maria FormosA Santa Giovanni
e Paolo
Santa Maria dei Miracoli. Dorsoduro: The AccademiA Collezione Peggy
Guggenheim
La Salute
DoganA Zattere
University Quarter
Ca’Rezzonico.
San Polo and Santa Croce: The Rialto
Campo San Polo
The Frari
Scuola Grande di San Rocco
Casa di Carlo Goldoni
Fondaco dei Turchi
Ca’Pesaro. Cannaregio: The Ghetto
Madonna dell’Orto
Ca’ d’Oro. Boat Trip Along the Grand Canal: Fondaco dei Turchi to
Ca’ d’Oro
Past the Rialto
Around the Bend
Ponte dell’Accademia to La Salute. The Islands: San Giorgio
Maggiore
San Michele
Murano
Burano
San Francesco del Deserto
Torcello
The Lido. What to Do: Entertainment
Shopping
Sports
Children’s Venice. Eating Out. A Z Travel Tips. Hotels. Index.
Features: The Lions of Venice
Marco Polo
Historical Landmarks
Secret Tours of the Palace
La Biennale
Venetian Artists
Gondolas and Gondoliers
Rest in Peace?
Death in Venice
Carnevale
Festivals and Events
Cichetti and Ombre.