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Narrow cobbled streets plunge downhill to a quay and market where boats bob at anchor on a wide, marshy lagoon.
Resist, though, the temptation to throw coins into the crystal clear lagoon; the attendant corrosion of the metal kills the crabs.
Out in the lagoon, Venetians have been manufacturing glass on the island of Murano since 1292, when the hazardous furnaces were moved away from the city center.
Just four minutes by vaporetto from the Piazzetta, on its own little island, is the church of San Giorgio Maggiore; its campanile offers the most photogenic view of the city and its lagoon.
Where the Grand Canal empties into the lagoon stands the imposing church of Santa Maria della Salute — “la Salute” to the Venetians — is the masterpiece of Baldassare Longhena, built to mark the city’s deliverance from a plague in 1630.