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Wedding Of Jeff Bezos And Lauren Sánchez
The wedding of American businessman Jeff Bezos and media personality Lauren Sánchez took place in Venice, Italy, between June 26–28, 2025. The multi-day event, held at various historic sites across the city, drew significant media attention due to its high-profile guest list, lavish celebrations, and extensive security measures. It also sparked local protests and criticism from Venetian activists over the city's commercialization and use as a venue for private luxury events. Background Businessman Jeff Bezos was married to MacKenzie Scott from 1993 until their divorce in 2019. Lauren Sánchez was married to Patrick Whitesell from 2005 to 2019. Bezos and Scott have four children, while Sánchez and Whitesell have two children together. Engagement Bezos proposed to Sánchez while on holiday in the south of France in 2023. He proposed with an engagement ring featuring a large pink diamond in a cushion cut, set on a platinum band. The diamond is estimated to weigh and to have c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venetian Arsenal
The Venetian Arsenal () is a complex of former shipyards and Armory (military), armories clustered together in the city of Venice in northern Italy. Owned by the state, the Arsenal was responsible for the bulk of the Republic of Venice, Venetian Republic's Venetian navy, naval power from the Late Middle Ages to the early modern period. It was "one of the earliest large-scale industrial enterprises in history". Overview Construction of the Arsenal began around 1104, during Venice's Republic of Venice, republican era. It became the largest industrial complex in Europe before the Industrial Revolution, spanning an area of about , or about 15 percent of Venice.Giove, S., Rosato, P. & Breil, M.A multicriteria approach for the evaluation of the sustainability of re-use of historic buildings in Venice" ''Sustainability indicators and environmental valuation paper - Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei.'' October 2008. Accessed 30 January 2010. Surrounded by a defensive wall, rampart, laborer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
