Episode 261
Migration during Renaissance Venice: How a Lagoon City Became a Crossroads of Cultures
Flavor of Italy podcast · Wendy Holloway, Rosa Salzberg
August 12, 202540m 21s
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Show Notes
How a Lagoon City Became a Crossroads of Cultures
Venice is often celebrated for its shimmering canals, magnificent architecture, and enduring romance. But during the Renaissance, this improbable city built in a lagoon was more than just a beautiful backdrop—it was one of Europe's most important hubs for commerce, culture, and, above all, migration. And this extended to Venetian cuisine, a direct product of migration....