The Bridge of Sighs is a bridge in the Italian city of Venice. The bridge is a connection between the Dogepaleis (Palazzo Ducale) and the prison. In the past, the convicts had to walk over this bridge before they were locked up in the kidding and humid dungeons. Through the windows of the bridge, the prisoners saw the daylight for the last time. The Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri) refers to their sighs on their way to their destination.
I like to make photo's of landscapes and nature. Macrophotography is also very interesting. On this site you will find a selection of my work I made the last years in the Netherlands and during my trips to other countries... Read more…