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''This article contains information about the islands of Lido.''
''This article contains information about the islands of Murano.''


:For the individual islands that make up Murano, see [[Island of Lido di Venezia|Lido di Venezia]], [[Island of di Via Tiro|di Via Tiro]], [[Island of di Via O. Partecipazio|di Via O. Partecipazio]], [[Island of di Via M. Bragadin|di Via M. Bragadin]], [[Island of di Via L. Marcello|di Via L. Marcello]], [[Island of di Via Candia|di Via Candia]], [[Island of di Via T. Ipato|di Via T. Ipato]], [[Island of Malamocco|Malamocco]], [[Island of Ex Forte|Ex Forte]]
:For the individual islands that make up Murano, see  


==Lido==
==Murano=
The Lido is the largest ''lidi'' of the Venetian Lagoon. It roads and a bus line that runs the length of the island as well as down to Pellestrina. The island has a long beach on the Adriatic Sea and was the favorite place of wealthy Europeans during the 20th Century. The Grande Hotel des Bains is the most famous seaside resort on the island.
Murano is one of the eight Major Lagoon Islands in the Venetian Lagoon. It is located just north of the main city center of Venice and San Michele, the city's cemetery island. The island is most famous for its ancient glass blowing industry which is displayed in the Museo del Vetreo.
 
==ACTV Lines==
Murano can be accessed by public transportation. It has six stops: Murano Museo, Murano Venier, Murano Navagero, Murano Serenella, Murano Colonna, and Murano Faro, which can all be reached on lines 4.1 and 4.2.


==See Also==
==See Also==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
https://www.zotero.org/groups/island_bibliography/items/tag/Lido
https://www.zotero.org/groups/island_bibliography/items/tag/Murano
==External Links==
==External Links==
http://islands.veniceprojectcenter.org/index.html?Numero=601
http://islands.veniceprojectcenter.org/index.html?Numero=203

Revision as of 12:25, 9 December 2015

Murano as seen from the Lagoon
Number of Islands 7
Population as of 2011 4506

This article contains information about the islands of Murano.

For the individual islands that make up Murano, see

=Murano

Murano is one of the eight Major Lagoon Islands in the Venetian Lagoon. It is located just north of the main city center of Venice and San Michele, the city's cemetery island. The island is most famous for its ancient glass blowing industry which is displayed in the Museo del Vetreo.

ACTV Lines

Murano can be accessed by public transportation. It has six stops: Murano Museo, Murano Venier, Murano Navagero, Murano Serenella, Murano Colonna, and Murano Faro, which can all be reached on lines 4.1 and 4.2.

See Also

Islands

Lagoon Islands

Lagoon

Bibliography

https://www.zotero.org/groups/island_bibliography/items/tag/Murano

External Links

http://islands.veniceprojectcenter.org/index.html?Numero=203