Palude di Santa Caterina

Palude di Santa Caterina is a locality in Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto. Palude di Santa Caterina is situated nearby to the locality Palude di Burano, as well as near Palude di San Giacomo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mazzorbo and San Francesco del Deserto.

Mazzorbo

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Mazzorbo is one of various islands in the northern part of the Lagoon of Venice. Like the other islands in this part of the lagoon, it was the site of one of the earliest settlements in the lagoon which predated the development of Venice.

San Francesco del Deserto

Islet

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San Francesco del Deserto is an island in the Venetian Lagoon in Veneto, Italy, with a surface of some 4 ha. It is located between Sant'Erasmo and Burano. It houses a Franciscan monastery.

Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Caterina

Church

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Chiesa dei Santi Pietro e Caterina is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burano and Punta Sabbioni.

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.

Punta Sabbioni

Village

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Punta Sabbioni is a hamlet in the municipality of Cavallino-Treporti, near Venice, Italy. It is located at the southern end of Cavallino, a peninsula which separates the Venetian Lagoon from the Adriatic Sea. Punta Sabbioni is situated 4 km south of Palude di Santa Caterina.