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These small iron anchors are more than just a hidden detail of Venice—they hold a dark yet fascinating history. Once a symbol of harsh justice, they have now transformed into a good luck charm, reminding visitors of the city's past.
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While everyone rushes to Rialto, here’s a secret: Ponte Chiodo is the last remaining Venetian bridge without railings, much like the Devil’s Bridge on Torcello. This small yet striking bridge offers a glimpse into the city’s past, where bridges were often built this way.
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Legend has it that Saint Mary Magdalene, fed up with the dishonesty of Antonio Rioba and his brothers, who were merchants, disguised herself as a noble widow looking to buy fine fabrics. When they tried to deceive her with an outrageous price for a common cloth, she decided to punish them.
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Ready to discover a spot with one of the most stunning perspectives of the Grand Canal? Just a short walk from the train station, you’ll find this hidden yet mesmerizing location, perfect for capturing Venice’s timeless beauty.
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