Emerging like a mirage from the Adriatic Sea is a floating city that defies the expectations of architecture. As it floats ...

Venice, the city of winding canals and grand palaces, has a secret rhythm known only to those who understand the pulse of the ...

On the islet, Venetians can now escape the tourists overcrowding their city to sit in the sun and hunt for shellfish among ...

Venice's central St Mark's Square was closed on Monday afternoon, after the water level reached "acqua alta" (high water) of 156cm (5.1ft). It is the fourth highest level ever recorded.

Parts of Venice have been left under water by record flooding Severe flooding in Venice that has left much of the Italian city under water is a direct result of climate change, the mayor says.

This story appears in the March 2019 issue of National Geographic magazine. When confronted with the limits of the known world, a 16th-century European cartographer inscribed the warning “Here ...

An unexpected accident in the Venice lagoon. A serious accident has shaken the tranquility of the Venice lagoon, where a ...

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 ...

Low tides have left Venice's canals dry, with water levels dropping to -18 inches from a 19 inch average, months after heavy flooding. The city is currently meant to be experiencing the season of ...