More photos in the vicinity:
The Campanile and the Doge's Palace
Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
Piazza San Marco seen from San Giorgio


The name "Bridge of Sighs" (upper bridge) was inspired by the sighs of condemned prisoners as they were led through it to the executioner.
Bridge of Sighs
Date: Jul 15, 2007
Longitude: 12° 20.56'
Latitude: 45° 25.79'

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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA.
This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08