Ponte del Paradiso

The Ponte del Paradiso is a bridge located in Venice, . Crossing the Rio del Mondo Novo, the bridge is almost entirely constructed out of Istrian stone bricks while the steps are paved with Trachyte.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rialto Bridge and Doge’s Palace.

The is the oldest of the four bridges spanning the in , Italy. Connecting the sestieri of and , 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. is situated 320 metres west of Ponte del Paradiso.

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. is situated 370 metres south of Ponte del Paradiso.

Square
, 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 380 metres south of Ponte del Paradiso.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Marco and San Polo.

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

is one of six sestieri that make up .

Ponte del Paradiso

Latitude
45.43756° or 45° 26′ 15″ north
Longitude
12.33997° or 12° 20′ 24″ east
Open location code
8FQJC8QQ+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 556343967
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q2931352
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Ponte del Paradiso” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Ponte del Paradiso
  • French: pont du Paradis
  • French: Pont du Paradis
  • French: ponte del Paradiso
  • Italian: ponte del Paradiso
  • Italian: Ponte del Paradiso
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ponte del Paradiso
  • Turkish: Paradiso Köprüsü

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