Rialto Veg and Fish markets

Shop for Food like a Venetian - Rialto Markets

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August 20th 2014
Geo: 45.4345, 12.3384Today we decided to try our luck at shopping like the Venetians do at the Rialto market. We headed out fairly early and of course the walk there was an adventure all in itself. The Venetians have their rolling shopping bag and they go from stall to stall buying what they need.Everything looked so beautiful. Food as art I would say. The fruits and vegetables were all ar ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more