Historical Regata
Sunday 5 September 2010
The historical Regata takes place every year, the first sunday of september, is one of the most spectacular, picturesque and moving events of
Venetian life, capable of both charming the tourists and exciting the venetians.
It is celebrate to commemorate the welcome given to
Caterina Cornaro, wife of the King of Cyprus, in 1489 after she
renounced her throne in favour of Venice. It is a procession of 16th
century style boats, with the famous Bucintoro, the boat representing
the Serenissima, at its head.
Then comes the competition. The spectators participate with shouts of encouragement during the sporting events.
Then comes the competition. The spectators participate with shouts of encouragement during the sporting events.
Contact:
For more info call Hello Venezia Call center 041 2424.
Extra Info:
The 3th september at 4 pm
For more info call Hello Venezia Call center 041 2424.
Extra Info:
The 3th september at 4 pm
Location:
St. Mark's Basin and Grand Canal, Venice
E-mail: cultura.spettacolo.ve@comune.venezia.it
URL: www.culturaspettacolovenezia.it
St. Mark's Basin and Grand Canal, Venice
E-mail: cultura.spettacolo.ve@comune.venezia.it
URL: www.culturaspettacolovenezia.it




