Murano, Italy
When you arrive in Venice, which many consider the most beautiful city in the world, you will be immersed in its grandeur, history and stunning architecture. It's certainly hard to pull yourself away from its magic. However, if your itinerary allows, consider a day trip to two enchanting islands a short ferry ride away from the Grand Canal: Burano and Murano.
Initially settled by the Romans, Murano was a significant fishing port and salt producer in the 6th Century. As early as the 13th century, it became famous for its exquisite glassmaking, an art form that continues to this day. Murano glass art and jewelry is known around the world for its quality and design.
Read MoreInitially settled by the Romans, Murano was a significant fishing port and salt producer in the 6th Century. As early as the 13th century, it became famous for its exquisite glassmaking, an art form that continues to this day. Murano glass art and jewelry is known around the world for its quality and design.
Scenes from a Day Visit to the Isle of Murano, Located Off the Coast of Venice, Italy
From The Island of Murano
