museum
Doge's Palace (Palazzo Ducale)
A masterpiece of Gothic architecture that served as the seat of Venetian power, with opulent chambers and the Bridge of Sighs.
18 km · about 20 min drive
Veneto, Italy · Europe
Pellestrina works well as a base: 10 minutes from San Pietro in Volta, 18km from St. Mark's Basilica.
Pellestrina is a town located in Veneto, Italy. With a population of 2,651, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Pellestrina sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pellestrina to your route.
Pellestrina is an island in northern Italy, forming a barrier between the southern Venetian Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea, lying south west of the Lido.
The island is 11 kilometres (7 miles) long and has since the eighteenth century been bounded to its seaward side by large embankments. There are four main villages:Read more
San Pietro in Volta, Porto Secco, Sant' Antonio di Pellestrina, and Pellestrina, known for their colourfully-painted houses.
The main industries of the island are market gardening, fishing, tourism and lace making. Like that in Chioggia but unlike that in Torcello, the local lace is made with a needle. Attractions on the island included the Lido of Ca' Roman, known for its pine trees and birdlife.
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Pellestrina is located in Veneto, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 45.2772 latitude, 12.3024 longitude.
Pellestrina has a population of approximately 2,651 people, making it a town in Italy.
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A masterpiece of Gothic architecture that served as the seat of Venetian power, with opulent chambers and the Bridge of Sighs.
18 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
Venice's opulent Byzantine cathedral adorned with golden mosaics, standing at the eastern end of the iconic Piazza San Marco.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Venice's principal public square surrounded by the grand basilica, Doge's Palace, and the soaring Campanile bell tower.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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The oldest and most famous of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, built in 1591.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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Venice's main waterway, a 3.8-kilometer serpentine channel lined with over 170 palazzos forming an open-air museum of architecture.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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A cluster of islands in the Venetian lagoon that has been the center of world-renowned glass-blowing artistry since 1291.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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A vibrant island in the Venetian lagoon famous for its brightly painted fishermen's houses and centuries-old lace-making tradition.
25 km · about 30 min drive
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One of Europe's largest squares, an elliptical island ringed by a statue-lined canal in historic Padua.
36 km · about 40 min drive
April to October
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