Venezia canal grande italy. Boutique hotel in venice the hotel canal grande awaits you and is ready to welcome you in 18th century venice. One end of the canal leads into the lagoon near the santa lucia railway station and the other end leads into the basin at san marco. The grand canal is a channel in venice italy. Marks basin just outside st.
Marks square piazza san marco the belly of the fish. More venices main water thoroughfare lined with great renaissance palaces is a colorful and busy spectacle of gondolas and vaporetti. Slightly more than 2 miles 3 km long and between 100 and 225 feet 30 and 70 metres wide the grand canal grand canal main waterway of venice italy following a natural channel that traces a reverse s course from san marco basilica to santa chiara church and divides the city into two parts. It forms one of the major water traffic corridors in the city.
This live hd webcam shows you the grand canal in venice in the italian region of veneto one of the citys major waterways used by private boats water buses vaporetti water taxis and of course the famous gondolas.