Tag #Venice

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Upscale and Traditional Venetian Bacari Adapt to Tourism

Traditional Venetian bacari, small bars serving snacks and drinks, are adapting to increased tourism, with some embracing social media fame and others leaning towards luxury.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Chinese Origin of Venice's Winged Lion Revealed by Isotope Analysis

Research using lead isotope analysis has revealed that the bronze alloy of Venice's famous winged lion statue, located in St. Mark's Square, originated from the Yangtze River in China, challenging previous assumptions about its creation and adding new insight into 13th-century global trade.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Monet's Venice: A Frustrated Masterpiece

In 1908, Claude Monet, despite initial reluctance, spent two months in Venice, producing 37 paintings, including several versions of "The Doge's Palace," showcasing his unique impressionistic style and use of color.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Venice's Literary Resilience Amidst Modern Challenges

Babelia's cover story explores Venice's enduring charm despite overtourism and environmental threats, contrasting with Francesco Pecoraro's novel, "Lo único que importa es el verano," which recounts the 2001 Genoa G8 protests, and further reviews including an autobiography by Bárbara Rey and essays ...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Bezos' Venice Wedding Sparks Protests Over Tourism and Displacement

Activists in Venice are protesting Jeff Bezos's upcoming multi-million dollar wedding, which is expected to occupy the city from June 23-28, highlighting concerns about the displacement of residents due to over-tourism and the exploitation of the city by wealthy outsiders.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Venice Architecture Biennale Highlights Sustainable Design Innovations

The 19th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice (until November 23, 2025), curated by Carlo Ratti, featured 750 participants and 300 projects addressing sustainability and climate change, with Bahrain's "Heatwave" and Canal Cafè winning Golden Lions for their innovative solutions.

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Climate Action
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Antisemitic Attack on Jewish Couple in Venice Leads to Arrests and Deportations

A Jewish-American couple was attacked by a group of North African men in Venice, Italy, resulting in injuries and the arrest and deportation of three suspects.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Chinese Origin of Venice's Iconic Bronze Lion Revealed

Analysis of the bronze lion statue in Venice's Piazzetta reveals its copper originated from the Yangtze River in China, suggesting a Tang Dynasty origin and challenging previous assumptions about its creation location.

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Overtourism: European Cities Implement Restrictions

Venice, Santorini, and Barcelona are implementing new restrictions to combat overtourism, including entry fees, limits on cruise ships, and regulations on short-term rentals.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Venice Protests Planned Against Bezos' Lavish Wedding

Protests against Jeff Bezos's estimated €10 million wedding in Venice are planned for June 28th, with activists citing the event as a symbol of overtourism and the city's displacement of residents by wealth; the protests aim to disrupt the event and raise awareness of these issues.

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Reduced Inequality
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Protest in Venice against Jeff Bezos's Wedding

No Space for Bezos," a Venetian activist group, is protesting Jeff Bezos's upcoming wedding in Venice (June 24-26), citing concerns about the city becoming unaffordable for locals due to mass tourism and the influx of wealthy visitors; the protest will occur at Rialto Market.

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Venice Biennale Highlights Climate Adaptation Innovations

The 2024 Venice Architecture Biennale, open until November 23, features approximately 750 artists and architects presenting climate adaptation solutions, including AI-driven plant-based air conditioning (Belgium), repurposed materials (Denmark), and a collaborative sports bar concept (Netherlands); ...

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