Ponte Balbi
Ponte Balbi is a bridge in Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto. Ponte Balbi is situated nearby to the bridge Ponte de la Malvasia, as well as near the hotel Aqua Palace.Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Piazza San Marco and Doge’s Palace.
Piazza San Marco
Square
Photo: Lothar John, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of Venice, Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza. Piazza San Marco is situated 250 metres south of Ponte Balbi.
Doge’s Palace
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 280 metres southeast of Ponte Balbi.
Rialto Bridge
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rialto Bridge is the oldest of the four bridges spanning the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. Connecting the sestieri of San Marco and San Polo, it has been rebuilt several times since its first construction as a pontoon bridge in 1173, and is now a significant tourist attraction in the city. Rialto Bridge is situated 280 metres northwest of Ponte Balbi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Marco and San Polo.
San Marco
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Castello
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
Ponte Balbi
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Venice, Italy
- Categories: arch bridge and transportation
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.43649° or 45° 26′ 11″ northLongitude
12.33882° or 12° 20′ 20″ eastOpen location code
8FQJC8PQ+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 556310828OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q56605227
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Ponte Balbi” goes by many names.
- French: “ponte Balbi”
- French: “Ponte Balbi”
- French: “ponte de Ca‘ Balbi”
- Italian: “ponte Balbi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponte de la Malvasia and Aqua Palace.
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