Ponte Minich
The Ponte Minich is a bridge which lies in the Sestiere Castello in Venice and connects the Calle Trevisan with the Calle Bressana. It is named after the surgeon Angelo Minich, who in his will of 25 September 1893 bequeathed the city of Venice thirty thousand lire for the comfort and education of the city, and to ensure the accuracy of the Venetian electrical clocks.Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo and Doge’s Palace.
Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo
Church
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, known in Venetian as San Zanipolo, is a Catholic minor basilica and Dominican conventual church in the Castello sestiere of Venice, Italy. Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo is situated 100 metres northeast of Ponte Minich.
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 480 metres south of Ponte Minich.
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 520 metres southwest of Ponte Minich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Marco and Castello.
San Marco
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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.
Castello
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
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Ponte Minich
- Type: Bridge
- Categories: footbridge, stone bridge, and transportation
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.43841° or 45° 26′ 18″ northLongitude
12.34162° or 12° 20′ 30″ eastOpen location code
8FQJC8QR+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 556343205OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q239639
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Ponte Minich” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Понте Минич”
- French: “ponte Minich”
- French: “Ponte Minich”
- German: “Ponte Minich”
- Italian: “ponte Minich”
- Turkish: “Minich Köprüsü”
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Highlights include Corte Bressana and Ponte dei Conzafelzi.
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