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Venice's nickname is Bride of the Sea as there is an annual ancient ceremony in Venice, where the doge throws a concentrated ring into the sea. It occurs on Ascension Day, and the doge weds Venice to the sea by saying "We wed thee, sea, in the sign of the Lord".