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.

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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 Venice self-linksurface differs
surface form: 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
surface form: Carnival of Venice

Renaissance art
Venetian glass
Venetian masks
canals
historic architecture
maritime heritage
locatedIn Venetian Lagoon
Veneto
Northern Italy
surface form: northern Italy
locatedOn Adriatic Sea
officialLanguage Italian
patronSaint Mark the Evangelist
surface form: Saint Mark the Evangelist
religion Roman Catholicism
risk flooding
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
transportMode gondola
vaporetto

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the Duke of Venice countryOfJurisdiction Venice
subject surface form: Duke of Venice (Othello)
the Duke of Venice settingLocation Venice
subject surface form: Duke of Venice (Othello)
handkerchief plot hasSetting Venice
this entity surface form: Venice and Cyprus
Clara Everina Shelley placeOfDeath Venice
this entity surface form: Venice, Italy
Giacomo Boni placeOfBirth Venice
Giacomo Boni residence Venice
Italo-Romans centeredIn Venice
this entity surface form: Venice (early phase)
Tadzio setting Venice
Brabantio residence Venice
Lombard League hasMember Venice
Henry Jaglom notableWork Venice
this entity surface form: Venice/Venice
Nona locatedIn Venice
Nona cityServed Venice
Trottiera locatedIn Venice
Renghiera locatedIn Venice
Procuratie Vecchie city Venice
“The Green Sail, Venice” depicts Venice
subject surface form: The Green Sail, Venice
“The Green Sail, Venice” titleLocationQualifier Venice
subject surface form: The Green Sail, Venice
Brenta River nearbyCity Venice
Euganean Hills locatedNear Venice
English Magic locationOfFirstPerformance Venice
this entity surface form: Venice, Italy
Procuratie Nuove locatedIn Venice
Procuratie Nuove city Venice
Renata residence Venice
Renata associatedWithCity Venice
Luca Giordano workLocation Venice