# Rialto Bridge

Venice, Italy

The oldest bridge across the Grand Canal, built in stone between 1588 and 1591 by Antonio da Ponte. Its bold single arch, lined with shops along three walkways, replaced a series of wooden crossings at the commercial heart of Venice.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Rialto Bridge, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 45.43806, 12.33583

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