Motta di San Lorenzo

Places of Interest

Torcello

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Torcello is a sparsely populated island at the northern end of the Venetian Lagoon, in north-eastern Italy. It was first settled in 452 AD and has been referred to as the parent island from which Venice was populated.

Sant’Ariano

Islet

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Sant’Ariano is an islet.

Torcello Cathedral

Church

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The Church of Santa Maria Assunta is a basilica church on the island of Torcello, Venice, northern Italy. It is a notable example of Late Paleochristian architecture, one of the most ancient religious edifices in the Veneto, and containing the earliest mosaics in the area of Venice. Torcello Cathedral is situated 3½ km west of Motta di San Lorenzo.

Places in the Area

Lio Piccolo (Cavallino-Treporti)

Hamlet

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Lio Piccolo (Cavallino-Treporti) is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Motta di San Lorenzo.

Burano

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Burano is an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, near Torcello at the northern end of the lagoon, known for its lace work and brightly coloured homes. The primary economy is tourism.

Treporti

Village

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Treporti is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Motta di San Lorenzo.

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