The Sigh And The Escape Of The ‘murder King’ Of Venice

When crossing the Ponte dei Sospiri bridge, the prisoners realized that their fate was over and they let out a sigh. Travel to Venice explores the sigh bridge and the escape of the 'king of the murderer'. VeniceThe Bridge of Sighs (bridge of sighs), originally named Ponte dei Sospiri, is one of the most famous bridges in Venice, Italy.Ponte dei Sospiri is beautifully curved, made from white limestone and have tiny rectangular windows covered with mesh outside. In the 17th century, the bridge's mission was to lead prisoners from the interrogation room of the Doge palace to the prison cell of Prigioni prison

. The bridge was built for two years, from 1600 to 1602, connecting Doge Palace with the house. The newly established prison at the time, Prigioni Nuove, crossed the Rio di Palazzo canal. Legend has it that, when the convicted inmates crossed this bridge to enter the prison, they often saw the scenery outside for the last time through small windows.



From here, they saw a world too loving, in stark contrast to the dark place they were about to face, so most of them let out a sigh. Therefore, the Ponte dei Sospiri also has another name, more famous than its original name: The Bridge of Sighs. Many believe that, when couples stand under this bridge and kiss on a gondola (flat bottom boat used to travel on the canals of Venice), they will have an eternal and happy love. When crossing the bridge, prisoners often see the free life outside for the last time through small windows. Today, visitors to Venice often visit this famous bridge and take souvenir photos. One of the structures of the bridge that makes many visitors curious is that it has many faces, but most of them are sad or angry faces and only have a cheerful expression. Doge Palace is also an attractive tourist destination today, because it is a decorative place for many famous 14th century sculptures Inside the palace is a solid prison system.



The narrow corridors, the wind, the objects displayed in the cells are always wet, which also makes a strong impression on many visitors, and this prison is also associated with the famous escape of the Giacomo Girolamo Casanova. Giacomo Girolamo Casanova.Giacomo was born in Venice in 1725, into a family of 6 siblings, whose mother is an actor and father is a dancer. At the time of Giacomo's birth, the Venetian Republic was in a period of prosperity. Therefore, this is a tourist destination for rich men. Casinos and banter prostitutes are the main attractions of faraway customers. And of course, Giacomo was also affected by that: In addition to the nickname the king of murder, Giacomo Casanova is also the explorer, famous author of Venice. In the picture is the late actor Heath Ledger who plays Casanova in the work of the same name.



With an intelligent and smart nature, Giacomo knows to love very early and is called "the king of murder", when the number of his lover up to 122 people. In 1755, Giacomo went to a wealthy merchant to marry his daughter. In response to the proposal, the merchant immediately brought his daughter into the monastery and denounced Giacomo. After this incident, the "king murderer" was convicted and imprisoned, where Giacomo became friends with the prison, bribed fellow inmates and performed a spectacular escape. He escaped from the overcast palace of Dorge, ran across the bridge to lament. While standing across the bridge, which was not far from the prison, Giacomo thought about the day he used to cross the bridge and looked at his freedom for the last time and smiled slightly. After that, "king murderer" called a boat and ran to the other bank. When the sun was high, the water in the canal began to change color and Giacomo knew that it was the most beautiful sunrise in the next free life.



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