La Certosa
La Certosa is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy. It is located northeast of Venice, fewer than 250 metres from San Pietro di Castello and little more than 500 metres from the Venice Lido.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Islet
- Description: island in the Venetian Lagoon, Italy
- Also known as: “Isola La Certosa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo and Venetian Arsenal.
Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Stadium
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo is a multi-use stadium in Venice, Italy. It is the largest sports facility in Venice and the home ground of Venezia F.C. The stadium was first opened in 1913 and takes its name from World War I pilot Pier Luigi Penzo.
Venetian Arsenal
Photo: Sergey Ashmarin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Venetian Arsenal is a complex of former shipyards and armories clustered together in the city of Venice in northern Italy. Owned by the state, the Arsenal was responsible for the bulk of the Venetian Republic's naval power from the Late Middle Ages to the early modern period.
Sant’Andrea
Islet
Photo: Stefano Remo, Public domain.
Sant'Andrea is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy. It houses the Forte di Sant'Andrea, a large fortress built in the 16th century to defend Venice.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castello and Murano.
Castello
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
Murano
Photo: Abxbay, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Murano is an island town, about 1.5 km north of Venice, in northern Italy and is considered part of Venice. It can be considered a slightly cheaper base from which to explore Venice.
Venice
Photo: Willyman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Venice is a sanctuary on a lagoon that is virtually the same as it was 600 years ago, which adds to the fascinating character. Venice has decayed since its heyday and suffers from overtourism, but the romantic charm remains.
La Certosa
- Categories: island, locality, and landform
- Location: Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.43441° or 45° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
12.37329° or 12° 22′ 24″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8FQJC9MF+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 23077631OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“La Certosa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “La Certosa”
- Chinese: “切尔托萨岛”
- Chinese: “切爾托薩島”
- Croatian: “La Certosa”
- Dutch: “La Certosa”
- French: “La Certosa”
- German: “La Certosa”
- Greek: “Λα Τσερτόζα”
- Hungarian: “La Certosa-sziget”
- Indonesian: “La Certosa”
- Italian: “Isola della Certosa”
- Italian: “La Certosa”
- Japanese: “ラ・チェルトーザ”
- Japanese: “ラ・チェルトーザ島”
- Polish: “La Certosa”
- Russian: “Ла-Чертоза”
- Serbo-Croatian: “La Certosa”
- Slovenian: “Certosa”
- Spanish: “La Certosa”
- Turkish: “Certosa Adası”
- Turkish: “Isola della Certosa”
- Ukrainian: “Ла-Чертоза”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lido and Sant’Erasmo.
Notable Places Nearby
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