Ponte di Rialto
Ponte di Rialto (Rialto Bridge, Eng: Rialto Bridge), the 16th century in the final result of a contest held in Venice, the city built to replace the old one in the Grand Canal is the most famous bridge.
Organized this competition Palladio, Sansovino, participated architects such as Vignola, but the winner was Antonio da Ponte. Probably the most visited photo taken in Venice and the Rialto Bridge was opened in 1591. For a long time the Grand Canal (Grand Canal) was the only point that enables access by pedestrian path at the top. Before the construction of the bridge has been used many wooden bridge was built on the same spot.
Today, the Ponte di Rialto used in many jewelry for tourist purposes, you can see shops selling silk products and glass products. The schedule is built using commercial purposes Ponte di Rialto "Venice of the rear hall known as". Located in the heart of San Marco and San Polo bridge connects the city and is one of the four major bridge in Venice.
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