Forte di Sant’Andrea

Forte di Sant’Andrea is a fort in , , . Forte di Sant’Andrea is situated nearby to the library , as well as near the islet .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sant’Andrea and La Certosa.

Islet
Photo: Stefano Remo, Public domain.
Sant'Andrea is a small island in the , northern . It houses the Forte di Sant'Andrea, a large fortress built in the 16th century to defend .

Islet
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is an island in the , northern . It is located northeast of , being fewer than 250 metres from San Pietro di Castello and little more than 500 metres from the Venice Lido.

Aerodrome
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is an aerodrome located 1.9 nautical miles east of , a city in the region in . It is situated on the north end of the island of Lido di Venezia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castello and Murano.

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is one of six sestieri that make up .

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is an island town, about 1.5 km north of , in northern and is considered part of Venice. It can be considered a slightly cheaper base from which to explore Venice.

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is the central district of . 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.

Forte di Sant’Andrea

Latitude
45.43481° or 45° 26′ 5″ north
Longitude
12.38113° or 12° 22′ 52″ east
Inception
1543
Open location code
8FQJC9MJ+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1206353099
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q3274118
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Forte di Sant’Andrea” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Pevnost sv. Ondřeje”
  • Dutch: “Forte di Sant’Andrea”
  • French: “fort de Sant’Andrea”
  • French: “Fort de Sant’Andrea”
  • French: “Fort Sant‘ Andrea”
  • French: “Fort Sant’Andrea”
  • Italian: “Forte di Sant’Andrea”
  • Italian: “Forte Sant’Andrea”
  • Russian: “крепость Святого Андрея”
  • Russian: “Крепость Святого Андрея”
  • Russian: “Форт Сант-Андреа”
  • Turkish: “Sant’Andrea Hisarı, Venedik”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca galleggiante and marina Ventodivenezia.

Nearby Places

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