Go to Venice
 From the Lonely Planet Encounter series. Interviews with locals for insights into how contemporary Venice lives and works. Structured by neighborhood for ease of use. Comes with a pull-out color map for expert navigation of Venetian alleys and canals. Chapter for each neighborhood highlighting the best sights, shops, eating, drinking, and entertainment.
What Will Your Venice Encounter Be...
- Admiring the city's brush-clutching rebels, Tintoretto and Titian
- Whispering with the opera critics in the balconies at Teatro La Fenice
- 'thinking with the senses' at the acclaimed Biennale and Pinault's Palazzo Grassi
- Getting acquainted with a daily menu of soft-shell crabs and Bassano asparagus
- Concocting your own Da Vinci code from sinister Ducal Palace intrigues
- Cruising the lagoon and island-hopping in a "bragosso" (Venetian barge)
Discover Twice the City in Half the Time:
- Full-color pull-out map and detailed neighborhood maps for easy navigation
- Art historian and culture critic Alison Bing recommends the very best sights, restaurants, shops and entertainment
- Unique itineraries and highlights help you get a backstage view of one of the most visited cities in the world
- Local musicians and artists reveal Venice's startling innovative streak
Paperback - (2/09)Regularly: $12.99 Now: $10.39 Save $2.60 (20%)
LO3170 Venice Encounter $10.39
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