Venice Trivia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781956661095)

An outstanding collection of 500 trivia questions that will keep you entertained for hours.

* About how many yards of mosaics are on the walls of St. Mark's Basilica?

* How many bridges cross the Grand Canal in Venice?

* About how much did a Venetian gondolier earn a year in U.S. dollars in 2021?

* Venice is sinking due to natural and man-made factors. About how many times per day does Venice flood?

* According to local authorities, Venice had how many visitors in 2019?

* On the night of July 25, 1755 Giacomo Casanova was arrested and imprisoned in the dreaded Piombi. When did he escape and reach Bolzano

The answers may surprise you.

Warning: The 500 questions in this book may greatly increase your curiosity about Venice.