""The Secret Venice of Corto Maltese" (I&V)" Top 5 Page for this destination Books Tip by Zvrlj

What to buy: "The Secret Venice of Corto Maltese" by Guido Fuga and Lele Vianello is the most interesting and the most unusual Venice travel guide. It is based on "the thirty years of uncountable walks made in Venice, together with the Maestro Hugo Pratt" and it is illustrated by Hugo Pratt, Guido Fuga and Lele Vianello. "The Secret Venice of Corto Maltese" manages to bring the atmosphere of Corto Maltese comic books in the real, common tourist paths… It is valuable part of "equipment" for any tourist in Venice who has the ambition to see more than San Marco and Rialto.

It is not easy to find and buy "The Secret Venice of Corto Maltese" on the internet, but it is available at almost every bookshop in Venice. A bit more than 15 Euros is well spent money.

Here is what you can read on the back cover of English edition: "Seven itineraries of drawings, imagination and practical advice, discovering masterpieces, courtyards and Stones imbued with history, fables and legends, but also osterias, restaurants and the 'right' places for a drink, a meal or simply, to savour a particular atmosphere or mood in a secluded, magical, 'hidden' Venice: the Venice of Corto Maltese."

Directions: 10' walk from the train station
Phone: 0415243728
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