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Once you've reached the historic district, you may be surprised that

, though there are no automobiles, getting around the city is relatively simple. While most tourists prefer to walk and take in all the sites, water transportation is the most popular way to get around the city quickly and serves as an adventure all its own.

The most common means of water riding are the waterbus and water taxi, public boats that run consistently throughout the day and can be boarded with a ticket. Those planning on staying for longer periods of time can purchase Cartavenezia cards, which offer both convenience and a discounted riding fare. If romance and authenticity is what you're looking for, traditional Venetian gondolas are available, but expect to pay quite a price.

Hotels in Venice and economy hostels are ideal for backpackers and students, there are many places to stay throughout the six districts of the city. The most popular district, San Marco, is a great place to stay if you want to be in the heart of the city and close to all the biggest attractions, although, since Venice is so small, it's unlikely you'll face a long walk no matter where you'll stay. Venice is also a city that you can see on foot. If you have the time to spend and really want to soak in the city during your Venice vacations.

Places to see in Venice

St. Mark's Square-is really the heart of Venice, mostly because of its location on the banks of the grand canal, and because of the great number of beautiful, historical monuments located there. Politically and culturally, St. Mark's Square has always been a very important and strategical area in Venice.

The Rialto Bridge's-24-foot arch was designed to allow passage of galleys, and the massive structure was built on some 12,000 wooden pilings that still support the bridge more than 400 years later. The architect, Antonio da Ponte, competed against such eminent designers as Michelangelo and Palladio for the contract.

Venice vacations would leave happy memories in your mind forever. There are many ways to travel to Venice Italy. To get facts and figures of Venice and to find out how to get cheap flights to Venice Italy or other options for reaching Venice, visit MyVenice.co.uk

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