{"id":233,"date":"2014-05-23T15:29:53","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T15:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/?p=233"},"modified":"2014-05-27T22:28:12","modified_gmt":"2014-05-27T22:28:12","slug":"exploring-la-serenissima","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/2014\/05\/23\/exploring-la-serenissima\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring La Serenissima"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we started the day in Venice by taking a tour of the Pallazo Ducale (the Doge&#8217;s Palace) where the Doge, the elected leader of &#8220;La Serenissima&#8221; (the most serene) Republic of Venice lived and ruled.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image92.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-259\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image92-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image92-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image92-1024x764.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image92-400x298.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image93.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-260\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image93-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image93-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image93-1024x764.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image93-400x298.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image94.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-261\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image94-e1401228598256-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image94-e1401228598256-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image94-e1401228598256-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image94-e1401228598256.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image95.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-262\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image95-e1401228663972-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image95-e1401228663972-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image95-e1401228663972-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image95-e1401228663972.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After our tour, we had free time to explore the city, with some of us following Gregor to the Rialto Bridge and others setting out on their own to explore other parts of the city.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image97.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-264\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image97-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image97-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image97-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image97.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image96.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-263\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image96-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image96-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image96-1024x764.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image96-400x298.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image98.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-265\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image98-e1401228839284-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image98-e1401228839284-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image98-e1401228839284-764x1024.jpg 764w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image98-e1401228839284.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image99.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-266\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image99-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image99-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image99-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image99.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The evening was capped by extremely powerful thunderstorms and sheets of rain that washed the streets clean and also cleared out a lot of the tourists, making the evening much less hectic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image102.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-271\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image102-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image102-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image102-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image102-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image102.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image100.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-267\" title=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image100-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image100-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image100-1024x759.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image100-400x296.jpg 400w, https:\/\/engage.augsburg.edu\/slovenia2014\/files\/2014\/05\/image100.jpg 2047w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we started the day in Venice by taking a tour of the Pallazo Ducale (the 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