Connecting the Doge’s Palace to the New Prison, the Bridge of Sighs is steeped in history and legend.
Built in the 17th century, its name originates from the belief that prisoners would sigh at their final glimpse of Venice through its stone-barred windows before entering the prison. This iconic white limestone bridge, adorned with delicate tracery, has become a symbol of romance and mystery, attracting tourists enchanted by its captivating story and stunning architecture.
These isolated abodes are the epitome of seclusion, offering a glimpse into lives of quiet contemplation and immersion in nature's grandeur. Join us as we journey to some of the world's most remote and isolated houses, where solitude becomes a way of life.