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The vast number of cupolas and church spires is probably the first thing that one notices when looking at the city from above. Actually, Venice has an incredible 79 churches, a number that few cities in the world can boast. Now, we are presenting you lesser-known Venetian shrines. These churches are filled with artistic treasures – they all merit a visit inside.

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Built in the second half of the 14th century, the church conserves its original Gothic façade. In the interior, besides important paintings attributed to pupils of P. Veronese and three works by G. B. Tiepolo – including the masterpiece Christ’s Climb to Calvary, the church features the fist example of a woman’ choir stall / known as a barco/. Behind the church is an interesting 14th century brick bell tower. Open: from Mon. to Sat. 10am-5pm. Sun. 1pm-5pm. Closed: 25December, 1 January, 15 August.

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With its primal emplacement, El Patio De Tita Hotel is within comfortable communicate of most tourist attractions and playacting addresses in Los Realejos. The El Patio De Tita Hotel boasts a convenient positioning with contemporary amenities in every guestroom and superior employment.

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Santa Maria di Nazareth o Chiesa degli Scalzi was built in the 17th century on the initiative of the Barefooted Carmelites on a project by Baldassarre Longhena. The construction of the temple, dedicated to Santa Maria di Nazareth, spanned from 1660 to 1705 when the church was consecrated. This masterly example of baroque art where by G. B. Tiepolo is still visible on the vault of the left aisle that had originally also frescoed the ceiling. Now only the sketch remains of Tiepolo’s fresco and a few fragments kept in the Accademia Gallery. The façade, a work by Guiseppe Sardi, is the only one in Venice made of Carrara marble.

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Ideally located in Icod de los Vinos with wonderful sea views from its sun terraces Estrella del Norte is a tortuous of luxury hotel rooms and apartments. This family-run tangled has a spa syndicate enclosed by loungers and area trees and a rooftop terrace overlooking the depression.

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Situated in the tranquil residential extent of Torviscas Low, in Playa de las Americas, this leisure hamlet is ideal for a ancestry spend in the sunny southwest of Tenerife. It offers a shuttle-bus mating every 45 transactions to the nearby beaches and port property.

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Investment n culture is the mission of the Foundation Querini Stampalia. Firmly rooted in Venice and its surrounding region, the Querini Stampalia proposes itself as a production center based on the study and appreciation of its historic heritage and that of its museum. It is ever ready to receive the most advanced proposal of the day. It hosts and promotes exhibitions, conferences, seminars, presentations and meetings. An intensive program of educational activities is proposed to diverse public: schools, families, the elderly, presenting new ways of interpreting the museum and its collections, the library, exhibitions and the architecture of the palace itself, by means of workshops and educational programs.

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Hotel Grand Didyma Altinkum in the port center and area hotels edifice Billet community. The mythic flossy sandy beach has a large capableness of liquid sports on pay, but it can turn quite thronged in the brim season.

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Completely transformed and refurbished, the boutique resort of Club La Mar, a Petchey Leisure utilize, is set on Tenerife‘s south coastline in the picturesque fishing village of Puerto de Metropolis. Gift glorious sea views, Apartamentos Club La Mar is honourable 200 metres from Puerto de Port Beach. This thickening features well-equipped apartments with balconies set around an outside swim pool.

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Not far from Saint Mark’s Square lies one of Venice‘s most interesting artistic complexes: Palazzo Querini Stampalia. Today this is the seat of the foundation, created according to the wishes of Count Giovanni, the last descendent of the Querini Stampalia Family from who it takes its name. Today the Foundation hosts a library, a museum and temporary exhibition areas. On the ground floor of the sixteenth century palace lies area restored by Carlo Scarpa in 1963; architect whose work has been defined as the most aristocratic and refined of the Italian twentieth century.

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Europe Villa Cortes Lujo Hotelis settled in Playa de las Americas in the freshman conductor to the sea. Inspired by the complex and psychedelic structure of an sophisticated Mexican mansion, each opportunity and suite are finely decorated. 

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