Part 1The Spontaneous City

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VeniceVenice is a unique unplanned city that was founded by refugees fleeing the fall of the Roman Empire. The city is a complex web of streets and canals, and the only part to be planned is the Piazza San Marco, which was remodelled on the orders of Napoleon I around 1810.

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