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Ashes to Ashes in Venice

December 21, 2010 by admin

Funeral boat in Venice heading to San Michele island

When someone dies in the beautiful city of Venice (yes, you can die there too) usually the body will be burried on the small island of San Michele, which became the city cemetery under the rule of Napoleon, who thought it would be more hygienic for the citizens to have the remains of their loved ones buried a bit far away from the main historic centre! This is a very small … [Read more...] about Ashes to Ashes in Venice

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