The country "Venezuela" is Spanish for Little Venice.
There is no COUNTRY called "Little Venice", however there are numerous places in countries other then Italy (where the city of Venice is situated) called "Little Venice". For instance there is a part of London England called "Little Venice" and a small unincorporated area northwest of Charlotte in Michigan is called "Little Venice".Look in the related link below for more 'Little Venice" locations.
Venezuela
New Jersey is a state that highly consists of venison, or deer. That is why they call it Little Venice.
Venezuela(VINI-MECH)
Venezuela! (little Venice)
Venezuela's nickname is Little Venice. It received this nickname from Amerigo Vespucci who thought the country resembled Venice, Italy.
Venezuela! (Little Venice)
Venezuela was named after Venice, as the explorer Amerigo Vespucci believed the landscape reminded him of the Italian city.
Venezuela... its a country, also. I had to do this for a school assignment... :)
It's not a country actually it's a capital. And that capital being Bangkok, capital of Thailand.
Venezuela was named by Amerigo Vespucci, who called it "little Venice" when he arrived.Venezuela derives from Sanskrit "Vanozwala" meaning country with beautiful forests.Venezuela got its name by Venice Italy reminding them of the town