Venice

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.
  • Locality with about 261,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …is also known as “027042”

Places of Interest

Discover Doge’s Palace and Piazza San Marco.
The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic…
, often known in English as St Mark's…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murano and San Marco.
is an island town, about 1.5 km north…
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Latitude
45.4389° or 45° 26′ 20″ north
Longitude
12.3309° or 12° 19′ 51″ east
Open location code
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Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Venice” goes by many names.
Comune di VeneziaItalian
VeneziaItalian

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as San Polo and Rialto.

Notable Places Nearby

“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”

Metropolitan Venice: Highlights

Learn more about Venice and Chioggia.