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''Fondamenta'' translates to "foundation" and refers to a street along a canal. The name was derived from their purpose to serve as a foundation to buildings.<ref>http://www.aloverofvenice.com/HiddenCorners/HiddenCorners.html</ref> There are 276 ''fondamente'' in Venice. | ''Fondamenta'' translates to "foundation" and refers to a street along a canal. The name was derived from their purpose to serve as a foundation to buildings.<ref>http://www.aloverofvenice.com/HiddenCorners/HiddenCorners.html</ref> There are 276 ''fondamente'' in Venice. | ||
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Fondamenta translates to "foundation" and refers to a street along a canal. The name was derived from their purpose to serve as a foundation to buildings.[1] There are 276 fondamente in Venice.
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