Venice isn't all old churches and tired blown glass. Check out this guide to the ancient city's must-see modern attractions
For those who think they’ve ‘done’ Venice, think again. As the Venice Biennale—the world’s biggest art fair—kicks off this weekend, we highlight the city’s newer, must-see attractionsSTARTING THIS WEEKEND, Italy’s most magnetic tourist town plays host to the Venice Biennale, the vast international art show that runs through November. Unsuspecting vacationers expecting to binge primarily on Renaissance painters and gothic palaces are in for a surprise.
They may, for example, find themselves at an artificial beach, serenaded by opera singers crooning about sunburns . Or, they may stumble across faux pine trees with speakers...
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