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Venice, known as Venezia in Italian, is a unique city in northeastern Italy, renowned for its intricate canal system and stunning architecture. It is the capital of the Veneto region and is built on a group of 118 small islands separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges. Venice is famous for its picturesque scenery, with the Grand Canal being the city’s largest and most essential waterway.

The city is rich in history and culture, featuring remarkable landmarks like St. Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, and the Rialto Bridge. Venice has a vibrant arts scene and is known for its influence on music, particularly opera. The annual Carnival of Venice is also a significant cultural event, marked by elaborate masks and costumes.

Venice's historical significance as a trade and commerce hub during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance has left a lasting impact on its culture and architecture. Today, it is a UNESCO World Heritage site, attracting millions of tourists each year who come to experience its beauty, unique eateries, and gondola rides along the canals.

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