Venice canal with traditional gondola boats and colorful houses at sunset, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Ponte de l'Accademia, a wooden bridge spanning the Grand Canal at the site of the Galleria de l'Accademia, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

A solitary gondola moored along the Fondamenta Rezzonico, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

The Clock Tower (Torre dell'Orologio) on the north side of the Piazza San Marco (St. Mark's Square), Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

The Biblioteca Marciana (St. Mark's Library), beside the Campanile Tower in the Piazza San Marco (St. Marks Square), Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

San Marco plaza (St. Mark's Square) with Basilica and church tower illuminated at night, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

The Fondamenta Del Squero, the Ponte dei Pugni with the Church of Santa Maria Dei Carmini in the background, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Gondoliers preparing their gondolas for a day's work among the city's maze of canals and narrow waterways, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Venice street with colorful houses and a bridge over the canal with boats, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Rialto Bridge full of tourists looking at a gondola on the Grand Canal, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Colourful houses by the canal, Burano, Venice, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Veneto, Italy, Europe