Luigi Frizzo was warned that the property he was about to lease could be in a flood zone because of its proximity to the water and rising sea levels in Venice, Italy. It actually sparked his decision ...

A full-length gondola, packed with, yes, books. The moment you step into the Libreria Acqua Alta in Venice, Italy, this is what you find: books packed tightly together, in vertical formation and ...

As a born-and-raised Italian who spent roughly the first 18 years of her life living near Venice, I can confirm that, yes, that is, in fact, normal. The phenomenon, referred to as "acqua alta ...

Libreria Acqua Alta bookshop in Venice stacks his books in boats to protect them from getting ruined during high tide. Books are piled on boats, bathtubs, and whatever can float. There is a giant ...

Ask about the acqua alta and Venice sinking, and he says, "So go get boots." Let them wear boots. Boots are fine for water, but useless against the flood that causes more hand-wringing than any ...

Venice, December 23 - Venice was hit by 'acqua alta' or high water flooding of 144cm on Monday. Some 60% of the ground in the lagoon city was under water. A potentially critical acqua alta of 150 ...

You can visit the Libreria Acqua Alta for free from 9 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. Venice In a Day: Basilica San Marco, Doges Palace & Gondola ride (2830 reviews) ...

Venice's latest “acqua alta”, or high water, hit 150cm on Sunday, lower than Tuesday's 187cm - the highest level in half a century - but still dangerous. “The water has stopped rising ...

Tuesday's “acqua alta,” or high waters ... Salvini was due to drop by for the same on Friday. Many, including Venice's mayor, have blamed the disaster on global warming and warned that ...

The total value of an artist’s artworks sold at auction over a specific period. This metric reflects the artist’s overall market activity and demand in monetary terms. The middle value of all realized ...