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[[File:022-15.jpg|right|thumb|200px|An example of a ''[[Riva (Dock)|Riva]]''.]] | [[File:022-15.jpg|right|thumb|200px|An example of a ''[[Riva (Dock)|Riva]]''.]] | ||
There are three types of docks. | |||
*''[[Riva (Dock)|Riva]]'' | |||
*''[[Fondamenta di Carico/Scarico]]'' | |||
*''[[Pontile]]'' | |||
[[File:Fondamenta_di_Carico.jpg|right|thumb|200px|An example of a ''[[Fondamenta di Carico/Scarico]]''.]] | [[File:Fondamenta_di_Carico.jpg|right|thumb|200px|An example of a ''[[Fondamenta di Carico/Scarico]]''.]] | ||
==Dock Construction== | |||
== | A typical '''dock''' in Venice is made of stone. The only exception would be [[Pontili|''pontili'']], which are made of wood. | ||
[[File:Pontile2.jpg|right|thumb|200px|An example of a ''[[Pontile|pontile]].'']] | [[File:Pontile2.jpg|right|thumb|200px|An example of a ''[[Pontile|pontile]].'']] | ||
==Components== | ==Components== | ||
Typical [[Docks|docks]] are equipped with rings, made of iron or steel, and/or poles, that are generally made of wood. Some [[Docks|docks]] have railings, which are made of metal or wood. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Docks]] | *[[Docks]] | ||
*''[[Riva (Dock)|Riva]]'' | |||
*''[[Rive]]'' | |||
*''[[Pontile]]'' | |||
*''[[Pontili]]'' | |||
*''[[Fondamenta di Carico/Scarico]]'' | |||
*''[[Fondamente di Carico/Scarico]]'' |
Revision as of 13:48, 6 December 2013
This article contains information about a typical Venetian dock.
For a list of docks, see Docks.

There are three types of docks.

Dock Construction
A typical dock in Venice is made of stone. The only exception would be pontili, which are made of wood.

Components
Typical docks are equipped with rings, made of iron or steel, and/or poles, that are generally made of wood. Some docks have railings, which are made of metal or wood.