Name: The Crazy Engineering of Venice
Uploaded: 2024-08-06T11:59:57-06:00
Description: Have you ever wondered how Venice, a city built on water, became one of the most powerful and wealthy cities in history?

Have you ever wondered how Venice, a city built on water, became one of the most powerful and wealthy cities in history?

In this video, Primal Space uncovers the extraordinary story of Venice, from its humble beginnings as a refuge for Roman citizens fleeing the Huns, to its rise as a medieval engineering marvel. Discover how the Venetians transformed a muddy lagoon into a thriving metropolis with no roads, no land, and no fresh water. They explore the ingenious techniques used to build stable foundations, construct iconic canals and bridges, and develop a unique system for fresh water and waste management.

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The Crazy Engineering of Venice

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