Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy
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As its history goes, wooden bridges were built in the place where now the stone ponte (bridge) stands. They were all destroyed by fire so a stone bridge was built to hold the passersby and keep safe against fire.
It is a magnificent sight, with small souvenir shops and very many people.
Address:
Venice, Italy
Price:
Free.
Opening Hours:
Always available.

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