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  • The Doge’s Palace

    • August 22, 2020
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      A nice little Google Arts & Culture resource that takes you on a virtual tour of the Doge’s Palace – here.  It’s a real treat to be able to wander around some of the rooms inside. ‘Casanova in Paris: The Shadows of the King’ is freely available here. 27 long form articles on Casanova’s life
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  • 360-degree gondola ride through Venice

    • June 13, 2020
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    A very pleasant and relaxing way of getting a twenty-minute hit of Venice from your armchair.  Use toggle in left-hand corner or click and hold on the image then move the mouse to experience the 360-degree view – here. You can also get live cam views of the city – here.   ‘Casanova in Paris:
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  • Ca’ Rezzonico

    • April 4, 2020
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    Ca’ Rezzonico is a museum and one of those many cultural jewels to be found in Venice.  It is one of the best examples of Venetian baroque architecture. For a detailed and fascinating insight into the  building, its history and collections, the museum’s website is an excellent resource for discovering pretty much anything you might
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