Pellestrina is an island in northern Italy, forming a barrier between the southern Venetian Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea, lying south west of the Lido.
Southern part of the Venetian Lagoon (Pellestrina highlighted)
Pellestrina view from the boat dock
Aerial view from the southwest
The Lido, or Venice Lido, is an 11-kilometre-long barrier island in the Venetian Lagoon, Northern Italy; it is home to about 20,400 residents. The Venice Film Festival takes place at the Lido in late
Pellestrina
…Pellestrina is an island in northern Italy, forming a barrier between the southern Venetian Lagoon and the Adriatic Sea, lying south west of the Lido. The island is 11 kilometres (7 miles) long and has since the eighteenth century been bounded to its seaward side by large embankments. There are four…
Lido Island seen from the campanile of the Basilica of San Giorgio Maggiore.
The defence of the Carroccio during the battle of Legnano (1176) by Amos Cassioli (1832–1891)
76th Venice Film Festival on the Lido.