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  2. Venice Lido - Wikipedia

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    The Lido, or Venice Lido (Italian: Lido di Venezia), is an 11-kilometre-long (7-mile) barrier island in the Venetian Lagoon, Northern Italy; it is home to about 20,400 residents. The Venice Film Festival takes place at the Lido in late August/early September. [1] Lido Island seen from the campanile of the Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore.

  3. Grand Hotel des Bains - Wikipedia

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    The hotel in 1907 The hotel in march 2023. The Grand Hotel des Bains is a former luxury hotel on the Lido of Venice in northern Italy. [1] Built in 1900 to attract wealthy tourists, it is remembered amongst other things for Thomas Mann's stay there in 1911, which inspired his novella Death in Venice.

  4. Venetian Lagoon - Wikipedia

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    The 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 ...

  5. Athens, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    IL 29 leads south 14 miles (23 km) to Springfield, the state capital, and north 18 miles (29 km) to Mason City, while IL 123 leads east 8 miles (13 km) to Williamsville and northwest to Petersburg. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city of Athens has an area of 1.68 square miles (4.4 km 2), all land. [2]

  6. Giudecca - Wikipedia

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    It is known for its long dock and its churches, including the Palladio-designed Il Redentore. The island was the home of a huge flour mill, the Molino Stucky, which has been converted into a luxury hotel and apartment complex. At the other end of Giudecca is the famous five-star Cipriani hotel with large private gardens and salt-water pool.

  7. Malamocco - Wikipedia

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    La laguna di Venezia dalla diversione dei fiumi alle nuove opere delle bocche di porto. Venezia: Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti, 2010; ISBN 978-88-95996-21-9. Distefano, Giovanni, Atlante storico di Venezia, Venezia, Supernova, 2008. Lanfranchi, Luigi Zille, Gian Giacomo, Il territorio del Ducato Veneziano dall'VIII al XII secolo ...

  8. Monastery of San Nicolò al Lido - Wikipedia

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    The Bucintoro near San Nicolò di Lido (c. 1780–1790) by Francesco Guardi (1712–1793). Gabriele Bella ( il doge di venezia sul bucintoro a san niccolò ) 'Dogen und vom Patriachen in San Nicolo del Lido' by Andrea Vicentino .

  9. Actv - Wikipedia

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    Actv S.p.A. (Azienda del Consorzio Trasporti Veneziano) is a public company responsible for public transportation in Venice and Chioggia municipalities and for interurban bus services in province of Venice.