Introduction to Venice

Overview of Venice

A city that needs no introduction! With its lagoon and Lido beach, its islands (including Murano), its famous gondolas, and its unique architecture, Venice is one of the most visited cities in the world. It is entirely classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Key Facts

• Type of place: main city.

• Tourist interest: ★★★★ (must-see or highly recommended).

• Location:

• Latitude/longitude: 45°26' N, 12°19' E.

• Distances:

• Local time: Heure : 5592.

• Population: 261,401 inhabitants (2018).

• Area: 414.57 km².

• Altitude: sea level.

Tourism

Travel Essentials

• Tourist interest: ★★★★ (must-see or highly recommended).

• By air:

• Backpacker daily budget:

• Best for accommodation:

• Best for getting around:

• Best time for climate/crowds/prices:

• Website: http://en.turismovenezia.it/

Further Information