The Most Serene Republic of Venice

A government that would blow any of today's governments away!

Venice..the beautiful and ornate Italian city that is famous for its canals, gondolas, good food and glass blowing. Aside from what we see and think about this great city today, something about Venice that many might not know is that it was one of the world’s longest (or was the world’s longest depending on which criteria you judge by) continuous republ…