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Venice’s only female gondoliera
Giorgia Boscolo is Venice’s only female gondoliera. She can spend 10-15 hours on the boat and says that passion and strength are important to have for the role.
Boscolo describes why she loves her job so much and why there are not more female gondoliers.
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