page_title: Venice for Lovers
section_title: See also
hierarchical_section_title: Venice for Lovers / See also
caption_attribution_description: English: Venice in 2004 summer, photo taken by my brother Martti Mustone
context_page_description: Venice for Lovers is a collection of essays and travel impressions about the city of Venice in Italy, written by Louis Begley and wife Anka Muhlstein.
context_section_description: List of architecture monuments of Venice
  List of painters and architects of Venice
  Su e zo per i ponti
  Veneti and Venetic language (the ancient spoken language of the region)
  Venetian glass
  Venetian language (the modern spoken vernacular of the region)
  Venice Biennale
  Venice Film Festival
  Several European cities have been compared to Venice: The Breton city Nantes has been called The Venice of the West, while the nickname The Venice of the North has been variously applied to Amsterdam, Birmingham, Bornholm, Bruges, Haapsalu, Maryhill, Saint Petersburg and Stockholm.
caption: Venice in summer, with the Rialto Bridge in the background.
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