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What city in the UK has the most canals?
Birmingham has more miles of canals than Venice.
Does Birmingham have more mies of canal than Venice?
Yes Birmingham is said to have more miles of canals than venice.
Gondolas are a common sight on the waterways that serve as streets in what Italian city?
This is the city of Venice, Italy. We hope that helps.
How many lakes in Venice?
In Venice, you can see more than 100 islands divided into small canals. It is famous for its natural beauty and floating ambiance. There are so many lakes in Venice but 10 Lakes are so beautiful. If you are planning to visit Italy you can join Free Venice Tour.
What European city is famous for its canals?
Venice, Italy is probably best known for canals. +++ Indeed it is - the city is on a shallow lagoon. Surprisingly perhaps, also Birmingham and its conurbation in the English Midlands, and often stated as having as much if not more miles of canals than Venice. These were cut in the 18-19C to provide freight transport routes, and much of the network survives though now used for pleasure-cruising.
Why Venice is important?
Venice was also historically an independent nation and the capital of the Serenissima Venetian Republic for more than a thousand years and known because of this as the "Serenissima". Venice is world-famous for its canals it is built on an archipelago of 118 islands formed by about 150 canals in a shallow lagoon.I had been Italy last year and visited some places in Venice like Piazza San Marco, Grand Canal etc. and had joined a free walking tour with Freevenicecitytour.Every one should visit Venice once in life.
What European country has the most miles of canals?
England has the most canals in Europe in terms of length, the development of a large inland water-transport network was, perhaps, the most important factor behind the industrial revolution in England during the eighteenth century. Birmingham, in the heart of England, is the only major European city that is not situated on a river, with the growth of Birmingham coming about due to its large number of canals. In fact, Birmingham has more canals than Venice.
Who used the canals more than agriculture?
The mine owners.
Are there cars in Venice?
No. The city is made up of bridges and canals rather than streets. It is impossible to drive a car anywhere throughout the city. Boats are used in place of them.
Which South American city sank more than Venice during the twentieth century?
Which South American city sank more than Venice during the twentieth century?
How was Venice different from other Italian city-states?
the venetians had lookes to constantinople rather than to western europe for art and literature. venice was different in other ways too the city including its palaces and churches was built on 117 islands linkes by nearly 400 bridges instead of streets venice had canals
What country has more than 4000 miles of canals?
It's the Netherlands.
