Calle

Calle Del Forno

The most common type of street in Venice is the calle.There are 1,712 calli in Venice. Calle is a word specific to Venice, in the rest of Italy the common name for a street is Via. Calle originates from the Latin word for "street", and is also used in Spanish speaking countries.

See Also

• Street
• Streets

References

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Bibliography

• Finn, Paul; Hutchinson, Katie; Ouellette, Jesse; Muller, Ryan. The Building Blocks of Venice: Preserving knowledge of a city's infrastructure and maintenance. Worcester Ma. Worcester Polytechnic Institute.2011

External Links

• Italian Wikipedia article on the Venetian calle