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The names of the canals were given by Abbot Kinney as follows: Aldebaran Canal, Altair Canal, Cabrillo Canal, Coral Canal, Grand Canal, Lion Canal and Venus Canal. Another set of canals was built south of the Venice Canals, originally known as the New Amsterdam Canals by investors and architects, namely Howland, Sherman and Clark, land owners ...
Bridges of Venice, Walking Tours, James Broos, Lulu.com, 2008 - 150 p., ISBN 978-0-6152-1958-5; Venezia *Ponte per *Ponte "--vita, morte e miracoli-- " dei 443 manufatti che attraversano i canali della città, Gianpietro Zucchetta, 1992, Stamperia di Venezia, Venise. site reprenant les ponts de Venise; liste de ponts avec caractéristiques
One end of the canal leads into the lagoon near the Santa Lucia railway station and the other end leads into the basin at San Marco; in between, it makes a large reverse-S shape through the central districts of Venice. It is 3.8 kilometres (2.4 miles) long, and 30 to 90 metres (98 to 295 ft) wide, with an average depth of 5 metres (16 feet).
This is a list of canals in Italy. The canals are listed here in alphabetic order of the name. Canals in Italy. A. Acquara Alicorno Allacciante ...
This is a list of buildings and structures in Venice, Italy. A. Ala Napoleonica ... Piazza San Marco Grand Canal and Ponte di Rialto Palazzo Grimani di San Luca ...
Grand Canal (Venice) (1 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Canals in Venice" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
Part of Venice’s Grand Canal turned fluorescent green because of a chemical spillage
The Cannaregio Canal, the main artery of Cannaregio, seen from the Grand Canal. Location of Cannaregio within Venice. Cannaregio (Italian pronunciation: [kannaˈredʒo]) is the northernmost of the six historic sestieri of Venice. It is the second largest sestiere by land area and the largest by population, with 13,169 people as of 2007. [1] [2]