Arrival in Venice-The Water City-Gondola traffic-Past glories-Danieli's Royal Hotel-St. Mark's Piazza-The Sacred Pigeons-St. Mark's-Mosaics-The Holy Columns-Treasures-- The Chian Steeds-The modern Goth.
Arriving at the station, our luggage was quickly carried to the canal-side, where there were numbers of gondoliers awaiting us with their hearse