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Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, near Torcello at the northern end of the lagoon, known for its lace work and brightly coloured homes. The primary economy is tourism. The primary economy is tourism.
Giudecca was known in ancient times as the Spinalunga (meaning "Long Thorn"). The name Giudecca may represent a corruption of the Latin "Judaica" ("Judaean") and so may be translated as "the Jewry": a number of towns in Southern Italy and Sicily have Jewish quarters named Giudecca or Judeca.
Lago di Burano is a lake at Capalbio in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy. Its surface area is 2.36 km². Its surface area is 2.36 km². It lies next to the village of Capalbio Scalo , where the train station is situated.
In the past Mazzorbo was variously called Maioribus or Maiorbo (1137), Maiorbenses (1143) or Maiurbo (1228). [4]Jacopo Filiasi, a late 18th/early 19th century historian, argued that the origin of the name Mazzorbo was the Latin term Major Urbs, Major Urbi, and Majurbium, Great or Major Town, and that this settlement was the largest town in the whole of Byzantine Venezia Marittima, the coastal ...
Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, Italy. Burano may also refer to: Burano (building), a residential high-rise condominium complex in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Burano (river), a river in Umbria and Marche, Italy; Lago di Burano, lake at Capalbio in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany, Italy. Sony Burano, a digital cinema camera.
La Fondamnenta della Pescheria, le Rio della Giudecca, la Fondamenta della Giudecca et l'église San Martino vus du pont desservant la Fondamenta di Cao Moleca à Burano (Italie). Date: 21 August 2014: Source: Own work: Author: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT: Permission (Reusing this file)
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