historic centre of Venice
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The historic centre of Venice is the famed island-based core of the city, characterized by its canals, bridges, and Renaissance and Gothic architecture, and recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| historic centre of Venice canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural heritage site
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historic city centre ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| developedSignificantlyInCentury |
12th century
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15th century ⓘ 9th century ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 5th century ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
Byzantine influences
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Gothic architecture ⓘ Renaissance architecture ⓘ absence of cars in most areas ⓘ canal-based urban layout ⓘ dense network of pedestrian streets and alleys ⓘ network of bridges over canals ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Bridge of Sighs
NERFINISHED
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Cannaregio sestiere NERFINISHED ⓘ Castello sestiere NERFINISHED ⓘ Doge's Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ Dorsoduro sestiere NERFINISHED ⓘ Ghetto of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ Piazza San Marco NERFINISHED ⓘ Rialto Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ San Marco sestiere NERFINISHED ⓘ San Polo sestiere NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Croce sestiere NERFINISHED ⓘ St Mark's Basilica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| historicalRole | capital of the Republic of Venice ⓘ |
| knownFor |
architecture
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artistic heritage ⓘ cultural tourism ⓘ maritime trade history ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Veneto
ⓘ
Venice Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | islands ⓘ |
| officialName | Venice and its Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
flooding (acqua alta)
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overtourism ⓘ sea level rise ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(i)
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(ii) ⓘ (iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ (v) ⓘ (vi) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageListingYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 394 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.