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Bookmark or Share- The Ultimate Guide to Cruising the Venetian Lagoon and its ...The Venetian Lagoon is an ambiguous area that is neither land nor sea. Stretching some 34 miles in length and 7 miles wide, it takes a crescent shape along part of the coast of north-eastern Italy. Discover the beauty, history and culture of this UNESCO-listed canal...
- Venetian Lagoon - WikipediaThe Venetian Lagoon (Italian: Laguna di Venezia; Venetian: Łaguna de Venesia) is an enclosed bay of the Adriatic Sea, in northern Italy, in which the city of Venice is situated. Its name in the Italian and Venetian languages, Laguna Veneta —cognate of Latin lacus , "lake"—has provided the English name for an enclosed, shallow embayment of ...
- The Enduring Mystique of the Venetian Lagoon | Travel ...The Enduring Mystique of the Venetian Lagoon. Among islands barely emerging from the water, you find yourself in an ageless world. Frances Mayes. December 23, 2015. A gondolier navigates the...
- Venice and its Lagoon - UNESCO World Heritage CentreIn this lagoon covering 70,176.4 ha, nature and history have been closely linked since the 5th century when Venetian populations, to escape barbarian raids, found refuge on the sandy islands of Torcello, Jesolo and Malamocco.
- A Guide to the Islands of the Venetian Lagoon - City WondersIt’s easy to get swept up in the magic of Venice’s most iconic sights, like St. Mark’s Square and the Doge’s Palace, and never make the time to explore the outlying islands of the Venetian Lagoon. However, if you pass up the chance to visit these less obvious destinations you’ll be missing out.
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