The Rialto Bridge (Italian: Ponte di Rialto) is the oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. It has been one of the most renowned architectural icons of the city since 1591.
Stroll across this magnificent bridge and soak in views of the bustling canal below. 🚤 Markets and shops line the bridge, offering an enchanting mix of ancient and modern Venetian life.
Facts about the Rialto Bridge
- Designed by Antonio da Ponte.
- Originally a wooden bridge, it was replaced with the current stone structure.
- Features a single span made of stones.