Torcello, Burano and Murano... Three islands in the Venetian lagoon

Arabiaweather.com - Ismail Qasimi - A tour of the canals of Venice in a traditional canoe will surely be fun. It is one of the most dreamy experiences for adults and children, especially couples on a honeymoon trip.

Visiting the three islands of Torcello, Burano and Murano within the Venetian lagoon can only be with a guide, and through this tour you can see what is going on inside the glass factory in glass, the historic cathedrals in Torcello and the wonderful handmade laces in Burano, and this means is definitely more than just seeing the sights Known downtown Venice or just enjoy a water cruise.

The tour from Venice to the Three Islands begins with the first stop represented in the island of Murano, which is actually a group of small islands linked by a wide channel, and after disembarking from the boat you can wander inside Murano accompanied by your guide and visit the glass factory, where you can see glass blowers and ways to make beautiful pieces of pots Glassware, a tradition on this island that dates back to 1291 AD.

As you move between other landmarks such as churches decorated with mosaics and other ornamental details, you will also learn about the history of the island between the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when the island was an important European center.

Next, visit the island of Torcello, which was established between the fifth and sixth centuries AD, where you can see ornate palaces and impressive churches, and highlights the highlights of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, which was founded in the seventh century AD, and some remains from the Basilica of Santa Vesca.

Then you can head to the third and final stop, which is the island of Burano known for its artisanal production of lace, which dates back to the sixteenth century, and while you can visit the local shops there, you can also learn about this fine industry through the museum dedicated to lace if you are interested. Or you can simply admire the colorful houses dotting the island.