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The Fascinating Evolution of Venice
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06:46 - 13:07 (06:20)

This podcast discusses how the build-up of salt from evaporated water has whittled away at the bricks in Venice over hundreds of years, resulting in the creation of canals and waterways instead of streets, connected by numerous bridges.

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This podcast discusses a locally produced video showcasing the fascinating bird's eye view of Venice, where viewers can see the intricate details of the city's canals and architecture.
06:46 - 09:29 (02:42)
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Venice
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This podcast discusses a locally produced video showcasing the fascinating bird's eye view of Venice, where viewers can see the intricate details of the city's canals and architecture.

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The Fascinating Evolution of Venice
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Selects: Why is Venice so wet?
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Saltwater can cause bricks to deteriorate from the inside out, particularly when faced with rising sea levels and increased flooding.
09:29 - 13:07 (03:38)
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Brick Buildings
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Saltwater can cause bricks to deteriorate from the inside out, particularly when faced with rising sea levels and increased flooding. To prevent this, entire cities may need to be encased in brick below the water line.

Chapter
The Fascinating Evolution of Venice
Episode
Selects: Why is Venice so wet?
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know