Island of Lazzaretto Nuovo

This article is about the island of Lazzaretto Nuovo.

For the definition of an island in the context of the Venice Project Center's work, refer to the Island and Islands pages. For more generalized information on Minor Lagoon Islands, see Minor Lagoon Islands.

Basic Information
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Handicap Accessible
Inhabited

About

Lazzaretto Nuovo was one of the islands used to quarentine plague victims. The term lazzaretto translates to 'pest house'. Today it is an archelogical museum which runs several summer camps for children.

The island of Lazzaretto Nuovo is categorized as an ospedale. Lazzaretto Nuovo is a minor island, and is located in sestiere IM.

Accessibility

Lazzaretto Nuovo has the following boat stop(s): Lazzaretto Nuovo.

These boat stop(s) can be accessed using line(s): 13

Dimensional Data

The island of Lazzaretto Nuovo is located at the following coordinates:

Latitude: 45.456309° N

Longitude: 12.386553° E

Lazzaretto Nuovo has a perimeter of 1477 meters and a surface area of 106894 square meters.

Demographic Data

According to the 2011 census, Lazzaretto Nuovo has a total population of null people, with a population density of people per square kilometer.

Interactive Media

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References

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