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DAY3: 15th April San Marco, Castello and I Frari
Map of Venice, NB the Co-Ops
I like the various street lights (and snapped quite a few)...
.....and old shop signs
Most tourists get lost due to so many narrow passages and few signs
A Carnival Mask
Waiting for custom
Above the Basilica Doorway
Masks for sale
In Campo San Zaccaria
Chiesa di San Zaccaria and....
...the saint himself
The Greek Consulate
A new meaning to bending over backwards
A statue by Vaporetto stop 7 on the Riva
Hold it in
Some bell pushes are pretty ornate
A Police Station and Boat
The Naval Museum in La Tana was shut
Clothes dryer and dog
Beer delivery
The Arsenale Gate where, at one point, 200 firms produced a Galley each day. Some of the stone Lions were looted from Constantinople
Some always smiling buskers
Arsenale Gate
The Arsenale Gate
A fine moustache
An Artists Quarter
Red and Green
This Campanile is really leaning
Haggling? Shot from below.
Keeping out of the shot
Behind the Doge's Palace
Stereotypical Glass Jewish figures
Kosher Wine?
Campo San Giocometto
The Venetians are proud to have invented the 24hr clock
Why is he hiding under the steps?
Preparing Artichokes for Rialto Market
A Light or perhaps a Sign?
The Grand Canal by the Rialto
His perch
Fighting over fish scraps in the Fish Market after closure
Grand Canal
Calle Bella Pace shop
Not a photophile
Campo San Polo
Whose head?
Fag Break
Rio Rio dei Terra Nomboli
Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
The Chapter Room in Scuolo Grande San Rocco
Scuolo Grande San Rocco
The dim light and spot lights did not help photography
The wood carving and paintings are superb
The Chapter Room
Admiring the ceiling
Silver and Silver Gilt
The Treasury
A dog?
Chiesa di San Simeon Piccolo and....
.....a detail
In the Giardini Papadopoli a rare patch of green
Pietro Paleocapa
Ponte dei Scalzi
The Sun Inn
A letter box?
There had been a degree ceremony and the students with good degrees wore laurel wreaths