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Ponte della Paglia

Ponte della Paglia is a bridge in , . The current structure dates from 1847, and the original structure was built in 1360. The original structure was the oldest stone bridge in Venice.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs.

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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 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.

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The is a bridge in , Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars, passes over the Rio di Palazzo, and connects the New Prison to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace.

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, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of , Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza. is situated 210 metres west of Ponte della Paglia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Marco and Castello.

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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.

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is one of six sestieri that make up .

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is one of six sestieri that make up . Covering 86 acres along the Grand Canal, it is one of the oldest parts of the city, having been settled before the 9th century.

Ponte della Paglia

Latitude
45.43365° or 45° 26′ 1″ north
Longitude
12.341° or 12° 20′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FQJC8MR+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 431014237
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q1268692
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Venetian—“Ponte della Paglia” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Саламяны мост”
  • Chinese: “麥桿橋”
  • Chinese: “麦杆桥”
  • Croatian: “Ponte della Paglia”
  • Dutch: “Ponte della Paglia”
  • French: “ponte della Paglia”
  • French: “Ponte della Paglia”
  • German: “Ponte della Paglia”
  • Italian: “Ponte della Paglia”
  • Korean: “파이아(Paglia) 다리”
  • Romanian: “Ponte della Paglia”
  • Russian: “Соломенный мост”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ponte della Paglia”
  • Ukrainian: “Солом’яний міст”
  • Venetian: “Ponte de ła Pagia”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Riva degli Schiavoni and Corte Santa Scolastica.

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