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Portegrandi Destination Guide

Delve into Portegrandi in Italy

Portegrandi in the region of Veneto is located in Italy - some 253 mi or ( 407 km ) North of Rome , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Portegrandi

Local time in Portegrandi is now 03:58 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Rome " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Munich, Vicenza, Venice, Trepalade, and San Donà di Piave. While being here, you might want to check out Munich . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Portegrandi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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torcello con burano e lido di jesolo

1:52 min by sandro6363
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breve e rovente gita a torcello e burano con ritorno al lido di jesolo ..

Carnevale di Burano Venezia

10:13 min by messiatrix
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L'edizione 2009 del Carnevale di Burano, vicino a Venezia. Un successo grazie all'organizzazione delle associazioni "Non Solo Carnevale", "Bussola", "Centro Musica Burano" e ai numerosi carri allegori ..


Cruise Ship Gemini Venice Port

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The first ship we cruised on, bless her xx ..

Venissa

4:25 min by Bisol1542
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Il fotografo e giornalista Aldo Pavan intervista Gianluca Bisol sul recupero di Venissa, antica vigna murata situata sull'isola Veneziana di Mazzorbo. Paola Budel, Chef del ristorante "Venissa", racco ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Altinum

Altinum is the name of an ancient coastal town of the Veneti 15 km SE of the modern Treviso, northern Italy, on the edge of the lagoons. Located on the eastern coast of that nation, at the mouth of the river Silis, it was first destroyed by Attila in 452 and gradually abandoned by its inhabitants, who sought refuge in the islands of the lagoon, such as Torcello and Burano, in the area where later Venice would be built. Altino has today some 100 inhabitants and a historical museum.

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Located at 45.55 12.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Italy, Frazioni of the Province of Venice

Torcello

Torcello is a quiet and sparsely populated island at the northern end of the Venetian Lagoon. It is the oldest continuously populated region of Venice, and once held the largest population of the Republic of Venice.

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Located at 45.50 12.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Frazioni of the Province of Venice, Geography of Venice, Islands of the Venetian Lagoon

Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta

The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a basilica church on the island of Torcello, Venice, northern Italy. It is a notable example of Venetian-Byzantine architecture, one of the most ancient religious edifices in the Veneto. According to an ancient inscription, it was founded by the exarch Isaac of Ravenna in 639. The original church is believed to have had a nave with one aisle on each side and a single apse on the eastern wall of the cathedral.

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Located at 45.50 12.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 630s architecture, 7th-century church buildings, Basilica churches in Venice, Byzantine architecture

Mazzorbo

Mazzorbo is an island in the northern Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, linked to Burano by a bridge. It was once an important trading centre but is now known for its vineyards and orchards. Its main attraction is the fourteenth century Church of Santa Caterina, and there is also a brightly painted housing development, designed in 1979 by Giancarlo De Carlo.

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Located at 45.49 12.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Geography of Venice, Islands of the Venetian Lagoon

Burano

For the village in central Italy, see Gubbio Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy; like Venice itself, it could more correctly be called an archipelago of four islands linked by bridges. It is situated near Torcello at the northern end of the Lagoon, and is known for its lacework and brightly coloured homes.

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Located at 45.48 12.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Former municipalities of Veneto, Frazioni of the Province of Venice, Geography of Venice, Islands of the Venetian Lagoon