<P> The classical Venetian boat is the gondola , ( plural : gondole ) although it is now mostly used for tourists , or for weddings , funerals , or other ceremonies , or as ' traghetti ' ( sing. : traghetto ) to cross the Canale Grande in the absence of a nearby bridge . The traghetti are operated by two oarsmen ; for some years there were seven such boats but by 2017 , only three remained . </P>
<P> The classical Venetian boat is the gondola , ( plural : gondole ) although it is now mostly used for tourists , or for weddings , funerals , or other ceremonies , or as ' traghetti ' ( sing. : traghetto ) to cross the Canale Grande in the absence of a nearby bridge . The traghetti are operated by two oarsmen ; for some years there were seven such boats but by 2017 , only three remained . </P>
venice the city of canals is famous for its boats called
venice the city of canals is famous for its boats called
gondola
gondola