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  2. Francesco Morosini Naval Military School - Wikipedia

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    A naval boarding school was established on the island of S. Elena in Venice in 1937, and it was named Italian Lictor Youth Naval College ("Collegio Navale della Gioventù Italiana del Littorio"). [1] It aimed to encourage young men to engage in activities related to the sea and to prepare them to enroll in the Regia Marina.

  3. Marina Galina - Wikipedia

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    Marina Galina (died 1420) was the Dogaressa of Venice by marriage to the Doge Michele Steno (r. 1400-1413). She was a member of the ancient family of Galina and its status far exceeded that of the family of her future spouse. The year of her marriage is not confirmed but reported to have been 1362. She had no children.

  4. Venetian cuisine - Wikipedia

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    Venetian cuisine, from the city of Venice, Italy, [1] or more widely from the region of Veneto, has a centuries-long history and differs significantly from other cuisines of northern Italy (notably Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol), and of neighbouring Austria and of Slavic countries (notably Slovenia and Croatia ...

  5. Gjusta and Gjelina chef-founder returns to Venice with ... - AOL

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    1305 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice, (310) 573-8077, rvr.la A new Long Beach restaurant from the team behind Heritage offers a la carte "neo-bistro" cuisine such as amberjack crudo with cucumber and ...

  6. Palazzo Querini Benzon - Wikipedia

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    Built in the early 18th century, the palace takes the place of a structure previously demolished. The palazzo became famous thanks to the noblewoman Marina Querini (1757–1839), a wife of Pietro Giovanni Benzon, who, in the final period the Republic of Venice (1797), made her residence one of the most renowned literary salons in the city, thanks to the attendance of many important artists of ...

  7. Ship Cafe (Venice, California) - Wikipedia

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    Constructed by Abbot Kinney beginning in 1903, the restaurant was designed to be a feature of the resort town of Venice. [5] A "first draft" of the Ship Cafe was washed away by a sea storm on March 13, 1905; Kinney hired 600 laborers to rebuild it in time for a summer opening. [6]

  8. Venice, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Venice was founded by Abbot Kinney in 1905 as a seaside resort town. It was an independent city until 1926, when it was annexed by Los Angeles. Venice is known for its canals, a beach, and Ocean Front Walk, a 2.5-mile (4 km) pedestrian promenade that features performers, fortune-tellers, and vendors.

  9. Venetian Arsenal - Wikipedia

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    Stone Lion of Saint Mark above the main gate at the Arsenal Entrance to the Arsenal ca. 1860–70. Photo by Venetian photographer Carlo Ponti. Venetian Arsenal towers. The Venetian Arsenal (Italian: Arsenale di Venezia) is a complex of former shipyards and armories clustered together in the city of Venice in northern Italy.