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Baccalà mantecato – a taste of Venice

Venice flooding in 1966 by By Unknown

Anyone who saw the recent footage of the Veneto seemingly sinking into the sea would have wanted to weep but fortunately the tides seem to have recessed this month. Venice is no stranger to flooding having been constructed over 118 islands with the water managed with engineering since the 12th century but this year’s flooding has covered 70% of the city with…