Roots EarthVenice, Italy
Murano
A cluster of small islands in the Venetian lagoon, world-famous for glass. After a 1291 decree moved Venice's furnaces here to reduce fire risk, Murano became Europe's leading centre of glassmaking, its artisans guarding closely held secrets for centuries.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Murano, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 45.45861, 12.35361