By Jordi Vallbona Ylla-Català 1r B Teresa Pietx

Venice

Where is it?

Venice is a city in northeast Italy, near Milan, Turin and Bologna.

● The city is divided into seven areas or "sestiere". There are...

Parts and places

How many people live and what languages speak?

● 268.736 inhabitans live in Venice, and has an area of 412 km2.

● Venice has got a densety of 652,27 hab/km2.● The main language is "Venetian".● Two milion people speak "Venetian".● Other languages spoken are: Veneto, Trentino,

Friuli, Venezia Guiulia and Istria.

● Venice is a group of 118 small islands separated by narrow and romantic canals and connected by old and pedestrian bridges.

Bridges and canals

The weather

● In Venice the weather hasn't Mediterranean climate, as the winters are cold and it rains more.

● Venice has a humid subtropical climate.

Suburbs

● Murano and Burano are two islands near Venice.

Burano & Murano● Burano is famous for its painted houses.● Murano is famous for its glass making,

particularly lampworking.

Curiosities

● A lot of people think that Venice is the most romantic city in Europe

● In the canals there ara a lot of gondolas for the tourist. There are very narrow and long.

● In 1987 UNESCO declared World Heritage Site, the city of Venice.

Curiosities