Venice, ‘city of canals’ is the capital of the region of Veneto and of the province of Venice in Italy. Populated with more than 271,663, the city is comprised with Padua in the Padua-Venice Metropolitan Area with 1,600,000 populations. The city draws out across en-number of small islands in the muddy Venetian Lagoon by the side of the Adriatic Sea in northeast Italy.



The saltwater lagoon widens alongside the seashore between the mouths of the Po (south) and the Piave (north) Rivers. The population estimate of 272,000 residents is included with the population of the entire Comune of Venezia; the momentous city of Venice populaces are around 62,000, whereas just about 176,000 people reside in Terraferma, and 31,000 dwelling in other islands of the lagoon.



The Venetian Republic had been a momentous sea power and a performance region for the Crusades and the most indispensable center of commerce (especially the spice trade) and art during the Renaissance. Some of the main highlights of the sightseeing in Venice are as follows:



(1) The sestieri are the main traditional divisions of Venice. The city has division of six districts of Cannaregio, San Polo, Dorsoduro, Santa Croce, San Marco and Castello.



(2) Piazza San Marco, primary square of Venice, the only grand urban space in a European city where human voices reign over the sounds of motorized traffic.



(3) Campo di San, the largest campo in Venice after that of San Marco, and once the scene of multitude bullfight, mass sermons and masked balls, the most well-liked carnival venues



(4) Palaces and Palazzi- the Doge’s Palace, a gothic palace in Venice,



(5) Palazzo Grassi, a monumental marble mansion that once belonged to the Grassi family in Venice, Italy



(6) Ca’ d’Oro, the most stunning palazzos on the Grand Canal in Venice.



(7) Ca’ Rezzonico, a palazzo on the Grand Canal in Venice



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