Venice is a city that has fascinated many for centuries, a city completely man made, transformed into one of the most beautiful in Italy. Visitors come to wonder at the beautiful architecture and churches, to delight in a little spritz and cicchetti, to gaze at the stunning views over the Adriatic and perhaps take part in a tour of Venice to see the famous sites.  

But how much do you know about this ancient city? We’ve collected a few of our favorite fun facts about Venice we bet you didn’t know! Read on to learn more about one of our favorite cities in Italy.