Venice

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Venice is a historic Italian city built on a network of canals in a lagoon of the Adriatic Sea, renowned for its unique architecture, art, and maritime heritage.


Statements (57)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
commune of Italy
port city
tourist destination
capitalOf Veneto
climate humid subtropical climate
coordinateLatitude 45.4375
coordinateLongitude 12.3358
country Italy
demonym Venetian
elevationAboveSeaLevel 1 meter
foundedIn 5th century
governedBy Comune di Venezia
hasAirport Venice Marco Polo Airport
hasIsland Burano
Lido di Venezia
Murano
Torcello
hasLandmark Bridge of Sighs
Doge's Palace
La Fenice Theatre
Rialto Bridge
St Mark's Basilica
St Mark's Square
hasMayor Luigi Brugnaro
hasPopulation approximately 250000
hasProject MOSE flood barrier system
hasRailwayStation Venezia Santa Lucia railway station
hasUniversity Ca' Foscari University of Venice
IUAV University of Venice
hasWaterway Giudecca Canal
Grand Canal
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationDate 1987
historicalRole capital of the Republic of Venice
major maritime power
hostsEvent Venice Biennale
Venice Film Festival
knownFor Carnival of Venice
Renaissance art
Venetian glass
Venetian masks
canals
historic architecture
maritime heritage
locatedIn Venetian Lagoon
Veneto
northern Italy
locatedOn Adriatic Sea
officialLanguage Italian
patronSaint Saint Mark the Evangelist
religion Roman Catholicism
risk flooding
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
transportMode gondola
vaporetto

Referenced by (148)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Antonio Canova
Antonio Vivaldi
Artemisia Gentileschi
Canova
Cardinal de Bernis
Charles de La Fosse
Emilia (Othello character)
John Singer Sargent
Rosalba Carriera
Titian
workLocation
Claudio Monteverdi
Ezra Pound ("Venice, Italy")
Jacques-François Menou
Karel Dujardin
Marco Polo
Richard Wagner
Robert Browning
Rosalba Carriera
Titian
placeOfDeath
Biennale College – Cinema
Campiello Prize
Luigi De Laurentiis Award for a Debut Film
Marcello Mastroianni Award
Venice Classics
Venice Days
Venice Immersive
Volpi Cup for Best Actress
location
Bartolomeo d'Alviano
Eleonora Duse
George Frideric Handel
Giuseppe Volpi
Lord Byron
Philippe Starck
Roderigo
residence
Across the River and Into the Trees
Death in Venice
Il fuoco
Midas Run
The Aspern Papers
The Wings of the Dove
Top Hat
settingLocation
Andrea Molesini
Bruno Rossi
Francesco Maria del Monte
François Zola
Marco Polo
Rosalba Carriera
placeOfBirth
Do I Hear a Waltz?
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Italian Journeys
Othello (1965 film)
Othello (1995 film)
The Gentleman of Venice
setting
Orizzonti
St Mark's Campanile
Venice Biennale
Venice Film Festival
Vitruvian Man
locatedIn
Milano Centrale railway station
Port of Igoumenitsa
Torino Porta Nuova
connectsTo
Teutonic Order
Venetian navy
Venice Biennale
headquartersLocation
Antonio Maraini
Giuseppe Volpi
Luciano De Feo
placeOfActivity
1733 Montagnana cello
Desdemona
Ludovico Cabot
placeOfOrigin
Lombardy–Venetia
Veneto
capital
Special Jury Prize
St Mark's Campanile
city
Northeastern Italy
Northern Italy
contains
Antonio Canova
Canova
deathPlace
Midas Run
The Italian Job (2003 film)
filmingLocation
Italian Jews
Italkim
historicalCenter
Karel Dujardin
Walter Sickert
livedIn
Inferno (film)
Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One
setIn
El Greco
activeIn
Lido (Venice beach area) ("Venice historic center")
adjacentTo
Treaty of Campo Formio ("City of Venice")
assignedTerritoryToAustria
Campiello Prize
awardCeremonyLocation
Giuria dei Letterati ("Venezia")
basedIn
Antonio Vivaldi
birthPlace
Marco Polo ("San Lorenzo, Venice")
burialPlace
Venice of the North
comparisonWith
Veneto
containsCity
Fortress of Palamidi ("Venetians")
controlledBy
Heptanese
culturalInfluenceFrom
Po River
emptiesNear
Shulchan Aruch
firstPrintedInPlace
Philokalia
firstPublishedIn
Venice Biennale ("City of Venice")
founder
armed forces of the Habsburg Monarchy
garrisonedIn
Venice ("Comune di Venezia")
governedBy
Jewish printing
hasEarlyCenter
Adriatic Sea
hasMajorPort
Po basin
hasMouthNear
Venice Beach ("Venice, Italy")
hasNameOrigin
Renaissance
hasNotableCenter
Adriatic Sea
hasNotableCityOnCoast
Veneto ("Metropolitan City of Venice")
hasProvince
Effie Gray
hasSetting
Northeastern Italy ("Venice and its Lagoon")
hasUNESCOSite
Andrea Palladio
hasWorkLocation
Nicosia ("Venetians")
historicFortificationsBy
Abbot Kinney ("Venice, Italy")
inspiredBy
Mardi Gras celebrations
isAssociatedWithCity
St Mark's Campanile
isSymbolOf
Veneto
largestCity
Igoumenitsa
linkedByFerryTo
Il Redentore
locatedInCity
Golden Osella
locatedInJurisdiction
Villa Emo
locatedNear
Volpi Cup for Best Actor
locationOfCeremony
Mediterranean trade routes
majorPort
Saint Lucy
majorShrine
Padua
nearbyCity
City Experiences
operatesInCity
Republic of Venice (local forces)
origin
Venice, Los Angeles ("Venice, Italy")
originallyModeledAfter
Lido (Venice beach area) ("Comune of Venice")
partOf
John Mark
patronage
Mark the Evangelist
patronSaintOf
International Charter for the Conservation and Restoration of Monuments and Sites
placeOfAdoption
I quattro libri dell’architettura
placeOfPublication
Golden Lion
presentedIn
Sidereus Nuncius
publicationPlace
Supermarine S.5
raceLocation
Judeo-Italian
region
Iago (Shakespeare character)
settingOfActions
Cassio
settingOfActivity
Othello
settingOfMainActions
Golden Lion
symbolOf
Grand Tour
typicalDestination
Il Redentore ("Venice and its Lagoon")
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
Venetian lira (old)
usedInCity
Venice Film Festival ("Lido di Venezia")
venue
Albrecht Dürer
visited
I Am Greta ("Venice, Italy")
worldPremiereLocation

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