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La Finestra sulle Beccarie
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Private accommodation with three spacious, well designed rooms and a roof terrace with panoramic views of Venice. Centrally located termination to the Rialto bridge and 15 minutes to walk from Piazza San Marco.
Very friendly and helpful host. Raving guest reviews. Early booking advised.
@ Calle del Capeler (San Polo)
Venice
About Venice and its homosexual life
Venice, the lagoon city on the Adriatic Sea, is one of the most visited tourist destinations in the society. The historic center of Venice is located on more than a hundred islands, between which go by the famous canals, a total of more than channels with almost bridges.
As a hub for trade between Europe, Asia and Africa, Venice had achieved considerable prosperity in the Middle Ages. The then Republic of Venice was a major economic and political authority and the city was one of the first financial centers in European history.
Venice's islands and palaces,
Nights in Venice: a comprehensive guide to the best gay bars in the city of canals
When one thinks of Venice, images of love-related gondola rides, picturesque canals, and historic landmarks show up to mind. However, for the discerning LGBTQ+ traveler, Venice has so much more to offer. While it might not possess a sprawling gay district like other global cities, its heart beats with a rich LGBTQ+ history and a welcoming collective vibe. Dive into this guide to discover the best gay bars in Venice and explore its LGBTQ+ scene in depth.
Venice and its LGBTQ+ roots
Venice is not just a city of artistic and architectural wonders; it is also a place that has been historically gradual and open-minded. It has always been a melting pot of different cultures, ideas, and ways of life. In the era of the Renaissance, for example, Venice was a gathering point for scholars, artists, and intellectuals who pushed the boundaries of contemporary thought. This soul of openness extended to the LGBTQ+ community in ways that were remarkably ahead of the times.
Over the years, Venice has contin
When we first visited, we were very excited to discover a gay prevent in Venice and spent a lot of time researching ‘gay bars Venice, Italy’.
For such a popular and trendy destination, we were surprised to detect a lack of gay bars or gay clubs in Venice [no_toc]
In reality, we found that the nightlife scene here is very relaxed, easy going and involves having many Aperols (which we love). Venice is a super romantic city and we found that it was a great option for us visiting as a gay couple.
With that in thought, it’s not so surprising that there isn’t really any gay nightlife in Venice…..or is there..
Gay Bars in Venice
Whilst there is no gay bars on the archipelago of Venice, which is where you will likely stay and explore, there are options nearby.
Nearest homosexual club or queer bar in Venice?
Venice is an astonishing destination and it felt very homosexual friendly. That might be one of the reasons for there being a lack of lgbtq+ bars – everyone is welcome everywhere.
This was definitely the case for us and we felt very much at ease to possess a romantic wee
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Venice