PhotoCD Index

BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG Window in Harry's Bar, near Piazza San Marco, founded in 1931 by Giuseppe Cipriani, a favorite hangout for Hemingway BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG Interior of St. Mark's Cathedral BIG The original four horses adorning St. Mark's Cathedral (replicas are installed outside today) BIG Interior of St. Mark's Cathedral BIG BIG On the grounds of the Hotel Cipriani, one of Venice's best BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG BIG A street corner in San Marco BIG A gondolier in a quiet moment BIG A gondolier in a quiet moment BIG BIG BIG Detail of the Holocaust Memorial in Venice's ghetto BIG The Holocaust Memorial in Venice's ghetto BIG The names and ages of Venetian Jews killed by the Germans BIG A plague in the Venetian ghetto exhorting passersby to remember the Holocaust BIG Reliefs in the Venetian ghetto depicting scenes from the Holocaust BIG BIG The Lubavitcher Hassidim's storefront in the Venetian ghetto BIG The old Venetian ghetto, where Jews were locked in from 1516 until 1866, lies in a quiet area of Cannaregio BIG A shop in the Venetian ghetto BIG A bridge leading between old and new parts of the Jewish ghetto in Venice. Note that the additions were made in 1541 and 1633, hence BIG Kids playing soccer in the Venetian ghetto. Only a handful of Jews live in Venice and very few live in the old ghetto region. BIG Kids playing soccer in the Venetian ghetto. Only a handful of Jews live in Venice and very few live in the old ghetto region. BIG A young girl studies Hebrew in the Venetian ghetto. BIG A young girl takes a break from studying Hebrew in the Venetian ghetto. BIG Two tourists discover the saddest aspect of Italian tourism: museums that are closed for restoration. In this case, it is the Peggy Guggenheim Collection on the Grand Canal. BIG A tourist with a tripod captures a glass shop in Piazza San Marco BIG
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