Arsenale di Venezia

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The Arsenale di Venezia is a historic shipyard and naval complex in Venice that served as the heart of the Venetian Republic’s maritime power and one of the earliest large-scale industrial production centers in Europe.

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Label Occurrences
Arsenale di Venezia canonical 2
Arsenale of Venice 1
Venetian Arsenal 1

Statements (81)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
historic shipyard
industrial complex
naval arsenal
architecturalStyle Renaissance architecture
medieval architecture
area approximately 46 hectares
borderedBy Bacino di San Marco
Rio dell’Arsenale
country Italy
currentUse cultural venue
event venue
exhibition space
naval base
declinePeriod 18th century
employed arsenalotti
thousands of workers
hasEnglishName Arsenale di Venezia self-linksurface differs
surface form: Venetian Arsenal
hasFunction construction of warships
defense of Venice
maintenance of naval fleet
storage of gunpowder and munitions
hasItalianName Arsenale di Venezia self-link
hasLandmark Porta Magna
lions of the Porta Magna
hasNearbyLandmark Bacini shipyard
Giardini della Biennale
hasNearbyStation Vaporetto stop Arsenale
hasPart Darsena grande
Porta Magna
Torre di Porta Nuova
armories
dry docks
gates
magazines
workshops
hasWaterAccess canals connected to the lagoon
internal basins
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Venice and its Lagoon"
historicalRole center of Venetian maritime power
early large-scale industrial production center in Europe
major Mediterranean naval base
inception 12th century
locatedIn Castello sestiere
Venetian Lagoon
Veneto
Venice
historic center of Venice
locatedOn eastern edge of Venice
materialUsed Istrian stone
brick
notableFor early use of assembly-line techniques
mass production of galleys
standardized ship production
state-controlled industrial organization
operator Italian Navy
Republic of Venice
Venetian navy
surface form: Venetian Navy
ownedBy Municipality of Venice
surface form: Comune di Venezia

Italian Republic
surface form: Italian state
partOf Republic of Venice
peakActivityPeriod 15th century
16th century
significantExpansion 13th century
14th century
16th century
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1987
usedDuring Battle of Lepanto
Fourth Crusade
Napoleonic Wars
War of Chioggia
usedFor Venice Biennale
surface form: Venice Biennale exhibitions

administration of Venetian navy
architecture exhibitions
art exhibitions
military logistics
naval outfitting
rope making
shipbuilding
storage of naval supplies
weapons production

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Venetian navy notableBase Arsenale di Venezia
Venice Biennale hasMainVenue Arsenale di Venezia
this entity surface form: Arsenale of Venice
Archaeological Museum of Nafplion locatedInBuilding Arsenale di Venezia
this entity surface form: Venetian arsenal building
Arsenale di Venezia hasItalianName Arsenale di Venezia self-link
Arsenale di Venezia hasEnglishName Arsenale di Venezia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Venetian Arsenal