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Isola Maledetta di Poveglia, Venice

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Isola Maledetta di Poveglia is located in Venice. Take a look at our Venice trip itinerary maker to schedule your visit to Isola Maledetta di Poveglia and learn about what else to see and do during your holiday.

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• By Discover792978

  Eine verlassene Insel. Betreten verboten, man erreicht sie nur mit einem privaten Boot. Die venezianische Jugend nutzt sie als Party-Insel  more »

  An abandoned island. Entering is forbidden, you can only reach them by private boat. The Venetian youth uses it as a party island
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• By alessandra_biondi3

  Poveglia oggi ci appare un'isola decaduta, ma ebbe origini floride ed i suoi abitanti erano bravi pescatori, ora è disabitata, ma fà parte della popolazione di Venezia. Nonostante avesse al suo intern...  more »

  Poveglia Island today appears decayed, but originated Florida and its inhabitants were skilled fishermen, now is uninhabited, but is part of the population of Venice. Despite having within it the construction of a fortification (Octagon Poveglia), he was unable to defend himself and was occupied by Genoese Admiral Pietro Doria that from there he bombarded the monastery of Santo Spirito, Poveglia was destroyed at the end of the war and its inhabitants, originally several hundred, annihilated. The Povegliotti, however, maintained their identity for centuries though now resident in Venice, traditionally used in fisheries, were among the few who can also market their products by carrying out the profession of buying fish.
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