Ponte del Piovan

Ponte del Piovan is a bridge in , , . Ponte del Piovan is situated nearby to the bridge , as well as near .
  • Type: Bridge
  • Description: bridge in Venice
  • Also known as: ponte del Piovan” and “ponte del Volto

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rialto Bridge and Santa Maria dei Miracoli.

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 350 metres southwest of Ponte del Piovan.

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 630 metres south of Ponte del Piovan.

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.

Photo: Ghouston, CC0.
is one six sestieri that make up . For many travellers, it's the first part of Venice they enter, since Venezia Santa Lucia railway station, the main railway station, is here.

Ponte del Piovan

Latitude
45.43989° or 45° 26′ 24″ north
Longitude
12.33956° or 12° 20′ 22″ east
Open location code
8FQJC8QQ+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 556447172
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q57326419
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Ponte del Piovan” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Campiello dei Miracoli and Ponte Santa Maria Nova.

Nearby Places

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