Bridge of Sighs Ponte dei Sospiri Attraction
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From Palace to Prison: The Bridge of Sighs - Chatterjee Blog
“Look that’s where we were standing yesterday!” I exclaimed pointing through the stone grills of the windows while crossing inside the covered Bridge of Sighs in Venice. It was a beautiful view...
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Bridge of Sighs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bridge of Sighs (Italian: Ponte dei Sospiri) is a bridge located in Venice, northern Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone and has windows with stone bars. It passes over the Rio di Palazzo and connects the New Prison (Prigioni Nuove) to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace. It was designed by Antonio Contino (whose uncle Antonio da Ponte had designed the Rialto Bridge) and was built in 1600.
Bridge of Sighs Reviews - Venice, City of Venice Attractions - TripAdvisor
Book your tickets online for Ponte dei Sospiri, Venice: See 4,806 reviews, articles, and 1,976 photos of Ponte dei Sospiri, ranked No.24 on TripAdvisor among 618 attractions in Venice.
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Visit the Bridge of Sighs during your Venice Vacation | Travel2Italy Blog
Visit the beautiful and legendary Bridge of Sighs during your Italy vacation in Venice. It is definitely a must-see for anyone visiting Italy's most romantic city.