In the early 1500′s, Antonio Grimani passed his partially completed palazzo (the one just off the Campo Santa Maria Formosa – there are several Grimani palaces, BTW) to his sons, and the palace was subsequently and spectacularly completed thanks to nephews Giovanni and Vettore Grimani. The state purchased the palace in 1981, and in 2001 charged…
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On a sunny day, watch schools of fish bob by the underwater webcam of the CNR sea tower in the high Adriatic.