Hacker News with Generative AI: Venice

The Lion of St. Mark's Square in Venice Is Chinese (archaeologymag.com)
A new study has revealed that the iconic bronze-winged lion in St. Mark’s Square, Venice, may have originated in 8th-century China.
History, Venice, Art, China, Archaeology
215 points by pseudolus 30 days ago | 99 comments
The Lion of St. Mark in Venice, Italy Was a Chinese Monster (finestresullarte.info)
Venice, Italy, History, Art, Mythology
13 points by simonebrunozzi 56 days ago | 0 comments
Electing the Doge of Venice: analysis of a 13th Century protocol [pdf] (2007) (rangevoting.org)
History, Elections, Venice, Voting Systems, Research
51 points by yimmothathird 172 days ago | 14 comments
Creating a honey garden in Venice (worldsensorium.com)
Gardening, Venice, Urban Planning
36 points by dnetesn 200 days ago | 2 comments
Venice tests a 5-euro fee for day-trippers as the city grapples with overtourism (npr.org)
Tourism, Venice, Economics, Sustainability
36 points by geox 212 days ago | 29 comments