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Majestic history and natural splendor of Italy are hidden in this region on the Adriatic Sea shore. Veneto is a small world of picturesque views and wonderful architecture, a number of fairy castles and impressive monuments. Mostly it's a plain country, but there are terrific Alp mountains close to the Austria border. Also you can find one of the most beautiful and the biggest lakes in Europe that is called Garda.

Venice is the main pride of this region. Legendary town on the water is a sort of magnet for tourists all over the world! Take a gondola and follow the streets of this romantic town while singing a wonderful song to your beloved. If you are fan of Shakespeare you should certanly head to Verona to see the balcony where Juliet listened to the song of her beloved Romeo. Then obligatory move to Padova and see unique frescos by Giotto di Bondone. And do not miss a chance to taste different risottos. You can hardly find another place where risotto is cooked better than in Veneto!

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