00:00Knowing the canals by heart is what you need to memorize to become a gondolier in Venice.
00:04Leonardo is 18 years old and he is learning them all.
00:07What training is required to become a gondolier today?
00:10Hey, you need to learn how to sail; you can ask some gondoliers to teach you.
00:16Or you could go to the first ones, to the sports clubs where there are boats for Remy,
00:21And you go outside, and you go, where there are strangers who teach you some of the basics.
00:26When do you have to start being a gondolier?
00:52Leonardo is one of the last young people still living in Venice.
00:55I met with him to understand why the city is no longer able to retain its inhabitants.
00:58The full report is available on my YouTube channel.
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