Bacino di San Marco
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Bacino di San Marco is the broad, open water basin in front of Venice’s Piazza San Marco where the Grand Canal meets the Venetian Lagoon.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Lagoon of Saint Mark, Venice | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
water basin ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Giudecca island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lido di Venezia NERFINISHED ⓘ San Giorgio Maggiore island NERFINISHED ⓘ San Marco sestiere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Giudecca Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | symbolic maritime forecourt of Venice ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName | St Mark’s Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasItalianName | Bacino di San Marco ⓘ |
| hasNavigationConstraints | affected by tides and acqua alta ⓘ |
| hasRole |
entrance to Venice from the sea
ⓘ
junction between Grand Canal and lagoon ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Basilica di San Marco
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Campanile di San Marco NERFINISHED ⓘ Isola di San Giorgio Maggiore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Metropolitan City of Venice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venetian Lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ Veneto ⓘ Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInFrontOf |
Palazzo Ducale
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Piazza San Marco NERFINISHED ⓘ Riva degli Schiavoni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Molo of Venice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Punta della Dogana NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Maria della Salute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
panoramic views of Venice
ⓘ
proximity to major Venetian monuments ⓘ role in Venetian maritime history ⓘ |
| partOf |
Adriatic Sea basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic center of Venice maritime setting ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Venetian marine traffic regulations ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| traversedBy |
ferries
ⓘ
gondolas ⓘ vaporetti ⓘ water taxis ⓘ |
| usedDuring |
Historical Regatta of Venice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venice Carnival boat parades ⓘ |
| usedFor |
maritime traffic
ⓘ
public transport by boat ⓘ regattas ⓘ tourist navigation ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | lagoonal basin ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
The Green Sail, Venice
this entity surface form:
The Lagoon of Saint Mark, Venice