Burano bridge reflection

Burano colours

a Burano reflection

A reflection photograph in Burano - in the Venetian lagoon.

this washing was in Burano

Burano washing line.

more washing ...

... in Venice.

hanging out the washing ...

... in Venice.

I've still forgotten the church's name ...

... I'll find out and tell you soon!

now what was this church in Venice called?

I'll try to tell you tomorrow! I do remember you had to sneak down a side streat to get a view of it as it was crammed in so tightly with other buildings.

hanging out the washing ...

... in Venice

looking down the canal ...

... in Venice.

in the Jewish ghetto in Venice

In the Jewish ghetto in Venice there are a number of impressions like this on the walls. The buildings are tall because ...

Sorry this isn't a tour guide and I've found I only picked one picture though there were more. I guess I was trying to choose from photographic interest rather than historical, sociological or psychological iterest!

the metal Venetian bridge ...

... leads to the oldest Jewish ghetto in the world.

another Venetian bridge

This one is unusual in that it is a metal one.

nun on a bridge

This Venetian nun was crossing a bridge close to the Madonna del Orte.

St Christopher in Venice

The Church of the Madonna del Orte was originally the Church of St Christopher - then a statue of the Madonna was found in a garden and the church was renamed.

Madonna del Orte, Venice

Taken from the street near where we were staying.

Madonna del Orte, Venice

Madonna del Orte, Venice.

devilishly Venetian

A rather devilish Venetian picture. - Though I'm sure someone could tell me what it really represents.

I've just got back from Amsterdam - so soon some photos from a different city of canals.

from the Campo dei Mori

Looking away from the statues of the Mori to the church of Madonna del Orte.