Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto

<p><i>The Rough Guide to Venice &amp; the Veneto </i>is the essential travel guide with clear maps and coverage of the regions unforgettable attractions. From the spiraling <i>Scala de Bevalo</i> to Europes biggest collection of contemporary art in the <i>Dogana di Mare, The Rough Guide to Venice &amp; the Veneto </i>unearths the best sites, hotels, restaurants, cafs and nightlife across every price range. Youll find the lowdown on the now-trendy <i>Rialto</i> area and the latest news on the flood barrier and Venices other conservation projects as well as the little-known nooks and crannies you should be exploring. <i>The Rough Guide to Venice &amp; the Veneto </i>includes sections on the citys beautiful water-lapped palaces and lively festivals with specialist coverage of Venetian painting, sculpture and architecture and detailed information on the best markets and shopping-spots. Explore all corners of the region with authoritative background on everything from <i>San Marco</i> to the palazzi of the <i>Canal Grande</i>, relying on the clearest maps of any guide.</p><p> <i>Make the Most of Your Time with The Rough Guide to Venice &amp; the Veneto.</i></p>