The island’s famous white-washed buildings are not just for aesthetics; they have a functional purpose.
The buildings are coated with a special paint made from crushed seashells, which not only gives them their distinctive appearance but also reflects the scorching Greek sun, helping to keep the interiors cooler during the hot summer months.
Venice, known as the "City of Canals," is renowned for its mesmerizing waterways, historic architecture, and iconic bridges that gracefully span across the city's labyrinthine network of canals. Each bridge in Venice tells a story, connecting its charming neighborhoods and offering picturesque views of this enchanting city.