Venice
- ISBN-10
- 2831503051
- ISBN-13
- 9782831503059
- Series
- Venice
- Category
- Travel
- Pages
- 136
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- Berlitz Publishing
- Author
- Don Larrimore
Description
Briefly sketches Venice's history, offers tips on traveling in the city, enjoying its art treasures, shopping, and dining, and recommends hotels and restaurants
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