Feast of the Ascension: the Marriage of the Sea enchants yet again
di Redazione VeNews
The “Festa della Sensa” – Feast of the Ascension – takes place forty days after Easter. On this date (May 21st, 2023), for centuries Venice has celebrated her nuptial union with the sea as a symbol of its ancient alliance with water.
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