Annual events and traditions

This millenary feast commemorates the initial moment when the city of Venice became the ruler of the seas: with the Spousal of the Sea the heroic feat of the lagoon fleet at the expense of Dalmatia is commemorated. Each year the doge on his state…

Moment of leisure, of easing social tensions, of transgression, of figurative representations of victories and conquests. In the far-sightedness of the Serenissima, this was the time of the year when the population was allowed to do almost anything…