Visit to the Doge's Palace: 670 years of Italian history

January 26th 2012 - Bernard-Rabais

If you like discovering heritage and history, a trip to Venice, near Italian lakes, will delight you. They are real parts of the history of Europe that you will be able to discover. This is one where the Doge’s Palace in Venice.
This millennium institution, which the most recent construction dates back to 1340, was originally used for the administration of the Venetian region, where the Doge was the leader. Even today, this palace is considered as one of the greatest work of Venice, both for its architecture with marble and paintings.
If you have a romantic heart ladies, we cannot ignore that only one person has never  escape from these places otherwise dismal: Giacomo Casanova. At that time, as with other convicted, he will have had to cross the Bridge of Sighs to get to the prison of the shot just outside the main palace.
Today historic sites and museums at a time, the Doge's Palace in Venice certainly provides a vision of the history of Italy.