Touring the Venetian archives today. There are records here dating back to the 10th century.

It’s hard to convey the sense of history here. There are Senate minutes, business records, and personal correspondence spanning hundreds of years.

I read this in the summer of 2019 while in the Mediterranean, highly recommend

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Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy

I read this in the summer of 2019 while in the Mediterranean, highly recommend

https://www.amazon.com/City-Fortune-Venice-Ruled-Seas/dp/0812980220/

https://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0147509807/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?ie=UTF8&qid=1692977276&sr=8-7

One of my fav Venice books