Francesco’s Venice

Synopsis: Documentary series telling the story of the birth of Venice. How a city of palaces, gold and jewels, art and treasures arose out of the swamp of a malaria-ridden lagoon. Presented by Francesco da Mosto.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of release: 2006
Year of production: 2004
Notes: Broadcast in 4 parts on BBC2 beginning 16/10/2004
Subjects: Geography; History
Keywords: Venice; history of Italy

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