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Venice adds wi-fi to cultural attractions

4 July 2009 No Comment

By Duncan Kennedy
BBC News, Rome

Punta della Dogana in Venice, Italy

The Italian city of Venice has launched what is believed to be the most extensive, wireless internet system anywhere in Europe.

Ten thousand kilometres of cables have been laid, establishing wi-fi hotspots just about everywhere in the city.

The authorities spent around $15m (

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