Luigi Frizzo was warned that the property he was about to lease could be in a flood zone because of its proximity to the water and rising sea levels in Venice, Italy. It actually sparked his decision ...
How can Venice save Saint Mark’s Basilica from the rising waters of Acqua Alta, the lagoon’s seasonal high tide? In a simple and straightforward solution, the Italian city has erected glass barriers ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: Many books at Libreria Acqua Alta are for decor only. Not everything you see is for sale. – Holly Johnson The Libreria Acqua Alta is often called the "most beautiful bookstore ...
TikTok and Instagram users have made Libreria Acqua Alta one of the most photographed bookstores in the world. Here’s how the store has adapted to its fame—and thousands of daily visitors. After the ...
The curator of the next Venice Biennale should be named any week now. That person is going to have a lot to think about. A man walks in flooded St. Mark square in Venice, during "acqua alta", or high ...
Tourists make their way through flooded St Mark's square during the first "acqua alta" of the season in Venice. The "acqua alta" - a convergence of high tides and a strong sirocco wind - reached 105 ...