Venice is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region and is situated across a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by bridges. The city has 400 bridges. Which located in the shallow Venetian Lagoon, an enclosed bay that lies between the mouths of the Po and the Piave Rivers. Parts of Venice are renowned for the beauty of their settings, their architecture, and artwork. The lagoon and a part of the city are listed as a World Heritage Site.
In 2014, people resided in Comune di Venezia, of whom around 55,000 live in the historic city of Venice . Patreve is a statistical metropolitan area without any degree of autonomy.
The name Venice is derived from the ancient Veneti people who inhabited the region by the 10th century. The city was historically the capital of the Republic of Venice. Venice is also known as the "La Dominante," "Serenissima," "Queen of the Adriatic.
The Republic of Venice is catagorised as major financial and maritime power during the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and a staging area for the Crusades and the Battle of Lepantoand as well as a very important center of commerce . The City State of Venice is regarded to have been the first real international financial center which gradually emerged from the 9th century to its peak in the 14th century. Venice-Italy.jpg
Venice is also known for its several important artistic movements, especially the Renaissance period. After the Napoleonic Wars and the Congress of Vienna, the Republic was annexed by the Austrian Empire, until it became part of the Kingdom of Italy in 1866, following a referendum held as a result of the Third Italian War of Independence.
