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Walking alongside the Zattere

July 21st 2012
I walked out of the hotel and took an immediate right hand turn. I'd already been thinking about where I wanted to go first, and I wanted to see if I could remember the way. I was walking down Calle Larga Forscari which will take you over the Rio Foscari. I paused at the bridge over the canal and took a deep breath looking up to the sky above. I could tell that it had rained earlier in the day ... read more
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