Un angolo autentico di Venezia, dove il tempo sembra fermarsi e la quotidianità si riflette tra acqua, storia e luce dorata.

#Venezia #Venice #Italia #Italy #Canali #VeneziaInFoto #TravelPhotography #ViaggioInItalia #AcquaAlta #InstaTravel #VeniceCanals #DolceVita #VisitItaly #Viaggiando #SonyAlpha #MirrorlessPhotography
Sotoportego Licini, Venice #UrbanGaze #AcquaAlta It was just a bit damp on this day, but if it floods it's a long slippery trip to and fro #photography #street #urban #venice #sotoportego #EastCoastKin
Italy again ... a few images of my visit to Venice in October, seeking out its hidden corners, experiencing acqua alta, and discovering a palazzo with a macabre history ...
#AcquaAlta
#palazzadario
#gondola
#hiddenvenice

Leap of Joy in Venice - A playful moment captured under a historic sotoportego as someone jumps over a puddle caused by the high waters, reflecting the serene yet spirited essence of Venice. #monochrome #leica #photography #workshop #VeniceLife #AcquaAlta #PuddleJumping #CityOfCanals #BlackAndWhitePhotography #StreetPhotography #ExploreVenice

Posted into Marco's Imagery @marco-s-imagery-msecchi

It was cool-not cool to be in #Venice during one of the flood tides caused by the full moon and Sirroco winds. Both days around noon water gurgled up from the drains in San Marco Piazza and breached canal walls in many low places, including the crowded sidewalks along the Grand Canal near the Rialto Bridge. #Italy #AcquaAlta

And an interesting addendum from @seindal on how #AcquaAlta has become a big issue since the 1960s...

https://rene.seindal.dk/2014/10/04/contorted-venice/

Contorted Venice - René's old blog

In the 1960s a deep canal was dug across the Venetian lagoon to give access to bigger ships to the commercial harbour at Marghera, and since then Venice has been flooded by ever more frequent and ever higher tides. To counter this threat to Venice’s existence a system of mobile flood gates was devised at […]

René's old blog

A nice study using #ClimateAnalogues to assess how effective the MoSE barrier is in #Venice:

TL;DR It works! Even in record events like 1966..

#ClimateAdaptation #AcquaAlta

Like many hazards, the causes are both simple but also complicated

#AcquaAlta in #Venice is mostly due to weather events, but #Climate and #SeaLevelRise help to make these impacts worse