Marco Polo: the “traveller” who left an indelible mark on the world

City lights: Marco Polo
by Adalia Bernicia
Marco Polo was the Venetian explorer who left us precious testimonies regarding the territories of the East before the discovery of America and the subsequent era of great explorations.
The Venice Carnival 2024 will be dedicated to Marco Polo

The 2024 Venice Carnival will be dedicated to Marco Polo for the 700th anniversary of his death. The 2024 edition of the Venice Carnival will be entitled “Ad Oriente”.