In Venice, there are no roads for cars. Built across more than 100 small islands connected by canals, the city relies on boats, water taxis, gondolas, and footpaths for transportation.Related NewsLagos issues street traders 72-hour quit noticeAnxiety as Anambra begins reclamation of public landLagos demolishes sinking six-storey building in IkoyiInstead of traffic lights and highways, Venice has waterways, with the famous Grand Canal serving as its main thoroughfare. This unique design has made it one of the most recognisable cities in the world, proving that an entire city can function without a single car. Instead of traffic lights and highways, Venice has waterways, with the famous Grand Canal serving as its main thoroughfare. This unique design has made it one of the most recognisable cities in the world, proving that an entire city can function without a single car.