by The rich and famous of the world have arrived in Venice when the three-day wedding meat of the Amazon billiard Jeff Bezos and his prospective wife Lauren Sánchez organizes in the protests in the Lagoon City.
The USReality -TV personalities Kim and Khloé Kardashian were set up in stilettos in water taxis, while Kris Jenner, Oprah Winfrey, Leonardo DiCaprio, Orlando Bloom and Jordan’s Queen Rania were seen.
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Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka was one of the first of the approximately 200 guests who arrived and spent the sightseeing and shopping before the wedding despite the suffocating heat.
More than 90 private jets flew to Marco Polo Airport to describe the “wedding of the century”, while others have arrived in their super yachts.
Bezos, the four-rich person in the world, and Sánchez, a former TV journalist, started on Thursday evening with a party in the crusaders of the Madonna Dell’orto, a church of the 14th century in the Cannaregio region, which is native to the Italian Renaissance Tintoretto-Heimat.
In the early evening, a bridge that led to the front of the church was blocked by private security officers, while the police were nearby and their six helmets were balanced on Riot Shields.
Music stayed and a small corridor of black screens helped anonymously as they climbed water taxis.
Among them was DiCaprio and wore a dark baseball cap that was pulled low.
The authorities in Venice have tightened the security in the city, with pedestrians and water traffic from the area of the celebrations on Thursday evening from 4:30 p.m. local time to midnight to threaten demonstrators that threatens to ruin the party.
The wedding should cost € 40 million to € 48 million (£ 34 million 41 million).
The bride and the groom arrived on Wednesday with the helicopter in Venice and kept Aman in the seven-star hotel Aman, where George and Amal Clooney stayed during their wedding in 2014. Room with a view of the Grand Canal for at least 4,000 euros per night.
The couple left the hotel for dinner, with Sánchez wearing a vintage dress with Alexander McQueen – one of 27 outfits that were supposedly packed for this occasion.
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Cagda’s Halicilar, a German specialist Jeff Bezos Lookalike, made the best of the crowd when he posed for photos near the Aman Hotel and later went to the area where the party was in place.
The protests have been raging for weeks in the run-up to the wedding, which critics say that the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which has already been flooded by millions of tourists every year, is transformed into a playground for the rich.
Luca Zaia, President of the Veneto region, said the couple had collected their donation to a project that examined the city’s lagoon system from € 1 million to € 2 million.
Bezos and Sánchez will exchange their vows on Friday at a black ceremony on the tiny island of San Giorgio Maggiore, where they are left by Matteo Bocelli, the son of the famous opera singer Andrea Bocelli. On the island there is a basilica full of artistic gemstones, including Tintorettos The Last Supper, an amphitheater and a kilometer long labyrinth.
The most important wedding reception is expected to take place in Arsenale on Saturday, a historical complex of shipyards, surrounded by paved walls. The big party was to take place in a 16th century building in the center of the city, but was switched over for security reasons.
In the coming days, the celebrations will report a pajama party, a foam party and a great Gatsby Teme event.
