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In the north, the snowcapped Alps and jagged pink pinnacles of the Dolomites; the gleaming Alpine-backed lakes of Como, Garda, and Maggiore; the fertile and industrial plain of the Po, stretching from Turin and Milan across to ancient Verona; the Palladian-villa studded hills of Vicenza; and the romantic canals of Venice.
Boat rides through several canals can stop at Isla de los Pajaros for lunch.
The canals — more than 1,300 miles of them crisscross the island — have level footpaths running along their entire length.
In the era of the Tokugawa shoguns, the canals were used to carry rice and grain in barges for onward shipment to the great markets of Osaka and Edo.
Drainage plans in the 19th century ran into such problems that the British company responsible for a network of canals, paths, and bridges — still to be seen today — went bust.