Venice is famous for its canals and gondolas, but the way it was built is even more amazing! Believe it or not, it all started with people escaping barbarian attacks. They found refuge in a swampy lagoon and built wooden platforms on top of 118 small islands at the head of the Adriatic Sea.To make a solid foundation, they drove thousands of wooden piles deep into the mud, and built platforms on top to support their homes. Amazingly, the wood didn’t rot because it stayed underwater deprived from oxygen.
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