Unfortunately, the square is also the lowest point of the city, so the effects of the flood are always the worst here.
St. Mark's Basilica was especially affected, suffering potentially irreparable structural damage, with the Guardian reporting that “the water had surged into the basilica with a force never seen before, not even in the 1966 flood”.
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There's Nothing Quite Like These Perfectly-Timed Photos!
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16 Of the Best Astronomy Photographs Ever Taken
The wonders of our universe in 16 glorious photos.
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15 Incredible Photos of the World Underwater
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These Stunning Unedited Photos Are Too Perfect for Words
Many amazing images that we today have sadly been manipulated in one way or another, however the ones you're about to see are most certainly not. Take a look...
These Photos of Space Will Make You Feel Really Small!
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16 Seriously Confusing Pics You Need To See Twice
Did these optical illusions make you confused as well?
This Artist Wanted to See What's in Your Fridge...
This fascinating photography project reveals what's in the fridges of different people around the world and what can we can learn from them about their owners.
This Photographer Really Captures the Beauty of the Ocean...
Gorgeous Underwater Life by Alexander Semenov.
Australian Wildlife is Extreme. Birds Are No Exception
No other country has astounding wildlife quite like Australia. You can be sure their birds aren't any different!
These Wonderful Pictures Are Proof of Nature’s Wonders
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Nature is filled with beautiful animals, plants and insects, with magnificent colors and shapes. The dazzling colors of these animals can only be found in nature, see for yourself in the photos below.
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Winter is magnificent, and these 30 photos taken from different corners of our planet are here to support that sentiment.
Discover How Some Really Famous Images Were Staged
The images you're about to see are some of the most famous from the 19th and 20th centuries, but they're all fake! Here they are.
25 Pictures That Will Make You Take a Second Look
These quick photographers have managed to get some pretty nifty shots of some truly amazing and bizarre things in this world.
I Miss Photographers Like This One...
Ran Maltet was a French photographer and poet, who died a decade ago. He had what seemed to be a natural talent to seize upon these split seconds of comedy and philosophy, and capture them on camera.
These Special Wildlife Photos All Have a Special Secret...
A unique take on double exposure, these artistic shots of animals superimposed over Norwegian forests are just stunning.
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These Amazing Artworks Defy All Logic and It’s Beautiful
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These Are the Greatest Historic Homes Found in the US
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Amsterdam 100 Years Ago: Incredible Old Photos!
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Like a Flower in Bloom, This Glasshouse Unfurls in the Sun
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Stunning Underwater Photography That'll Make Your Jaw Drop
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This Street Photographer Left His Grandson a Real Treasure
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