Torri del Arsenale
Torri del Arsenale is a gate in Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto. Torri del Arsenale is situated nearby to the work of art Piraeus Lion, as well as near Venetian Arsenal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Venetian Arsenal and Piraeus Lion.
Venetian Arsenal
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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. Venetian Arsenal is situated 250 metres east of Torri del Arsenale.
Piraeus Lion
Work of art
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The Piraeus Lion is one of four lion statues on display at the Venetian Arsenal, Italy, where it was displayed as a symbol of Venice's patron saint, Saint Mark.
Doge’s Palace
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The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The palace included government offices, a jail, and the residence of the Doge of Venice, the elected authority of the former Republic of Venice. Doge’s Palace is situated 770 metres west of Torri del Arsenale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castello and San Marco.
Castello
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Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
San Marco
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San Marco is the central district of Venice. It is home to many of Venice's major points of interest, and consequently can be extremely crowded with tourists, especially during the day when cruise ships unload their passengers.
San Polo
San Polo is one of six sestieri that make up Venice. Covering 86 acres along the Grand Canal, it is one of the oldest parts of the city, having been settled before the 9th century.
Torri del Arsenale
- Type: Gate
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.43486° or 45° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
12.3502° or 12° 21′ 1″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
8FQJC9M2+W3GeoNames ID
7910808
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In Other Languages
“Torri del Arsenale” goes by many names.
- German: “Hauptportal des Arsenals.” (historical)
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as San Giorgio Maggiore and Quartiere S. Elena.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Rio dell’Arsenale and Boutique Hotel Locanda Ca’valeri.
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