Venetian Lagoon
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Contents
5 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
As you glide along the Venetian Lagoon in your private motorboat, you are traversing one of the most unique and fragile ecosystems in the world. The Laguna di Venezia is a crescent-shaped basin covering approximately 550 square…
Listen in the app2The Barene and the Briccole
Two of the most distinctive features of the Venetian Lagoon are the 'barene' and the 'briccole'. As your motorboat navigates the channels, you will notice low-lying islands covered in grayish-green vegetation that barely rise…
Listen in the app3The Hydrodynamics of the Lagoon
Understanding the lagoon requires an appreciation of its hydrodynamics—the way water moves within this enclosed space. Every six hours, the tide flows into the lagoon through its three inlets, bringing in fresh, oxygenated sea…
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As the wide horizons of the lagoon begin to narrow and the first architectural details of Venice's historic center become clear, you are crossing a profound threshold. You have transitioned from the open, natural expanse of the…
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As the wide horizons of the lagoon begin to narrow and the first architectural details of Venice's historic center become clear, you are crossing a profound threshold. You have transitioned from the open, natural expanse of the…
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What is Venetian Lagoon?
Venetian Lagoon is a place with 5 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Type | Activity |
|---|---|
| Story sections | 5 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 45.4300, 12.3500 |
| Last updated |
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