Venice’s Iconic Lion Is Actually a Repurposed Chinese Monster, Scientists Say
This ancient symbol has a surprising origin story.
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This Abandoned Island Off Venice Was a Plague Hospital, a Mental Asylum, and a Mass Grave
It's one of the creepiest places you can imagine.
Historic flood hits Venice — kills two, destroys historic landmarks
More than 85% of the city has been affected by the high tides which have been linked to climate change.
