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Detourism Venezia web magazine #21

Detourism is the web magazine of the City of Venice for slow and sustainable tourism, for curious travellers who enjoy wander off the beaten path.

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LA VENEZIA PIÙ VERDE /THE GREENEST SIDE OF VENICE<br />

Al centro /in the middle<br />

Le fioriere rialzate sono delle grandi<br />

vasche di colore rosso, dove si può<br />

fare giardinaggio senza piegarsi o<br />

accostandosi comodamente anche<br />

in carrozzina.<br />

/The raised planters are large red<br />

pools, where one can garden without<br />

bending and approach comfortably<br />

even in a wheelchair.<br />

photo: Ospedale San Camillo<br />

Tutt'intorno panchine e tavoli<br />

invitano al relax, alla<br />

conversazione o alla meditazione<br />

vicino ad una grotta o a<br />

ridosso di un melo.<br />

Ma un giardino è anche lo<br />

stormire delle foglie, il canto<br />

delle cicale, il volo delle<br />

farfalle, i richiami degli uccelli,<br />

il calore del sole sulla pelle,<br />

una foglia che cade, un seme<br />

che germoglia... tante sollecitazioni<br />

che risvegliano i sensi,<br />

riaccendono i ricordi, fanno<br />

vivere intense emozioni.<br />

Perché per ognuno di noi, in<br />

benches inviting you to relax,<br />

to converse or to meditate<br />

near a cave or in the shelter of<br />

an apple tree.<br />

But a garden is also the rustle<br />

of the leaves, the song of the<br />

cicadas, the flight of the<br />

butterflies, birdsong, the<br />

warmth of the sun on the skin,<br />

a falling leaf, a seed that<br />

germinates ... so many reminders<br />

that reawaken the<br />

senses, rekindle memories,<br />

and bring to life intense emotions.<br />

Because, for all of us, in<br />

every season of the year and

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