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  • Lido
    [[Image:Leguna Veneta.png|thumb|right|250px|Lido and the Venetian Lagoon.]] ...houses hotels, expensive shops, and tourist-centric restaurants. At the [[Venetian Lagoon|lagoon]] end of the Gran Viale, you find the boats that take you to
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  • Sant'Erasmo
    '''Sant'Erasmo''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]] lying north of the [[Lido]] and north east of [[Venice]].
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  • Ciao
    ...word is mostly used as "goodbye" in English, but in modern Italian, modern Venetian and in other languages it may mean "hello", "goodbye", or both. The word derives from the Venetian phrase ''s-ciào vostro'' or ''s-ciào su'' literally meaning "I am your sl
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  • Murano
    '''Murano''' is usually described as an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]], although like [[Venice]] itself it is actually an [[archipelago]] [[Image:Leguna Veneta.png|thumb|left|250px|Murano and the Venetian Lagoon.]]
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  • Sottocenere al tartufo
    ...thout losing flavor. The use of ash as a cheese rind is a tradition in the Venetian region. The ash is also used to convey subtle flavors into the cheese, with
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  • Languages of Italy
    * [[Venetian language|Venetian]]
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  • Venice Arsenal
    [[image:Venetian_Arsenal.jpg|thumb|right|275px|The ''Porta Magna'' at the Venetian Arsenal]] ...enezia''') is a [[shipyard]] and naval depot that played a leading role in Venetian empire-building. It was one of the most important areas of [[Venice]], lyi
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  • Ca' d'Oro
    ...and the [[Palazzo Giustinian]]. This elegant linear style favoured by the Venetian architects was not totally superseded by the flourishes of [[baroque]] unti The Venetian Gothic style is [[Byzantine architecture|Byzantine]] in appearance. On the
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  • Pandoro
    ...reads made from leavened dough. And it was at [[Verona, Italy|Verona]], in Venetian territory, that the formula for making pandoro was developed and perfected,
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  • Zabaione
    .... Originally, sweet [[Cyprus]] wine was used but with the retreat of the [[Venetian Republic]], Marsala wine began to be used instead. Another change in the re
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  • Torcello
    '''Torcello''' is a quiet [[island]] at the northern end of the [[Venetian Lagoon]]. It was settled and named in the [[seventh century]] by people fr
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  • Northern Italian language
    * '''''Venetian''''' group (included as Gallo-Italian according to Ethnologue) ** [[Venetian Language|Venetian]] proper
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  • Giudecca
    The '''Giudecca''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]] lying immediately south of the central islands, from which it is s
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  • Piazza San Marco
    ...centre of Venice. It was the location of all the important offices of the Venetian state, and has been the seat of the [[bishopric]] since the [[nineteenth ce ...f Archaeology]] are located in some of the buildings of the Square. The [[Venetian Mint]] lies beyond the Biblioteca Marciana on the ''riva'' or bank of the G
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  • Burano
    '''Burano''' is an [[island]] in the [[Venetian Lagoon]], although like [[Venice]] itself it could more correctly be called
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  • Latina
    ...ers coming mainly from [[Friuli]] and [[Veneto]], who formed the so-called Venetian-Pontine community (today surviving only in some peripherical boroughs). The ...6. With the arrival of other people mostly from Lazio itself, the original Venetian-like dialect was increasingly substituted by a form of Romanesco dialect.
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  • Northeast Italy
    ...t part of the inhabitants speaks their own national language; so we have [[Venetian language]] widely spoken in Veneto and on the coast to [[Trieste]] and Istr ...the border with [[Slovenia]] and in the city of Trieste); while after 1947 Venetian/[[Italian people]] are just a minority in Slovene and [[Croatia]]n Istria.
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  • Ca' Rezzonico
    ...dassarre Longhena]] the greatest exponent of what was later to be known as Venetian [[Baroque]], a style slowly replacing the more floral gothic style of such ...n status in the mid-17th century following a war with [[Turkey]], when the Venetian state coffers were depleted. Hence the mere rich, as opposed to the wealthy
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  • San Marco di Venezia
    ...rary building in the [[Doge’s Palace]], constructed in [[828]], when Venetian merchants acquired the supposed relics of [[Mark the Evangelist|Saint Mark ...h century|fourteenth]], all contributed to its adornment, and seldom did a Venetian vessel return from the Orient without bringing a [[column]], [[capital]]s,
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  • List of islands of Italy
    *[[Venetian Lagoon]]
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  • Trieste
    ...PA|/tri.e.stin/}}) in the local [[language]] itself. Italian and the local venetian dialect are spoken in the city center while Slovenian is partially spoken i ...r the [[Aquileia]]'s patriarchy, then (from the year [[1369]]) under the [[Venetian Republic]], then (from the year [[1372]]) a free [[commune (medieval)|commu
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  • Tiramisu
    ...s back even further. It is said that during the [[Renaissance]] periods, [[Venetian]] women made these to be shared with their men during the late hours becaus
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  • Accademia
    The Gallerie dell’Accademia contains masterpieces of Venetian painting up to the 18th century, generally arranged chronologically though
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  • Padua
    ===Under Venetian rule=== ...], till the fall of the republic in [[1797]]. The city was governed by two Venetian nobles, a podestà for civil and a captain for military affairs; each of th
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  • San Lazzaro degli Armeni
    ...h language|English]]: ''Saint Lazarus Island'') is a small island in the [[Venetian Lagoon]], lying immediately west of the [[Lido]]; completely occupied by a
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  • Venice
    ...,600,000. The city stretches across numerous small islands in the marshy [[Venetian Lagoon]] along the [[Adriatic Sea]] in northeast [[Italy]]. The saltwater l The [[Venetian Republic]] was a major sea power and a [[staging area]] for the [[Crusade]]
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  • Borile
    ...the poetry of its vineyards lying on smooth slopes in the middle of the [[Venetian]] Plain.
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  • Veneto
    ...oyed 1100 years of uninterrupted influence in the [[Mediterranean]]. The [[Venetian Republic]] ruled [[Veneto]], [[Friuli]], part of [[Lombardy]] and [[Romag *[[Venetian Republic]]
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  • Beretta
    ...s payment for 185 [[arquebus]] [[Barrel (firearms)|barrels]] sold to the [[Venetian Arsenal|Arsenal of Venice]]. The paperwork for that order still exists in t
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  • Verona
    ...der rule by [[Austria]]n Emperor [[Maximilian]]. During the long period of Venetian rule, Verona continued in its role as a cultural center, producing famous a Venetian rule came to an end with the arrival of the [[France|French]] under [[Napol
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  • Milani
    ...Drinks.'', presented in the [[1975]] and strong wanted from two fascinated Venetian, Umberto oil Jar and Gianni Bettella. The movement, for that a chassis was
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  • Palladian architecture
    ...if in the [[Veneto]] that has given the window its alternative name of the Venetian window; it is also known as a Serlian window. Whatever the name or the orig
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  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia
    ...domination of Venice, too. With the peace treaty of Campoformido in 1797, Venetian domination came to an end and Friuli was ceded to Austria. After the period ...stern parts of the provinces of Gorizia and Udine and in the area called [[Venetian Slovenia]], which comprises the [[Resia]] Valley and in the upper valleys o
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  • Brescia
    ...scia|its sack by the French]]. It subsequently shared the fortunes of the Venetian republic until 1796, when it came under Austrian dominion. [[Image:Brescia Loggia.jpg|thumb|right|Piazza della Loggia, with its Venetian influences.]]
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  • Italian language
    ...cany]] at the time ([[Late Middle Ages]]), gave its dialect weight, though Venetian remained widespread in medieval Italian commercial life. Also, the increasi ...rds and idioms from their home dialects ("[[ciao]]" is [[Venetian language|Venetian]], "[[panettone]]" is [[Milanese]] etc.).
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  • Chiribiri
    ...tomobile manufacturer]] in [[Turin]] in 1910 when the 45 year old [[Venice|Venetian]] Antonio 'Papa' Chiribiri founded ''Fabrica Torinese Velivoli Chiribiri &
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  • Italian food
    * [[Venetian soup]]
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  • Pisa
    ...] in [[Constantinople]] changed the situation. Soon there were attacks on Venetian convoys. Pisa signed trade and political pacts with [[Ancona]], [[Pula]], [
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  • Serenissima
    In the early 1960s, the Scuderia Serenissima, founded by the Venetian Count Giovanni Volpi di Misurata, was very active in motor racing, entering
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  • Food
    * [[Venetian soup]]
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  • Southern Italy
    ...among the [[Byzantine]]s, [[Lombards]], and [[Franks]]. In addition, the [[Venetian]]s established outposts as trade with [[Byzantium]] and the [[Near East]] i
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  • Genoa
    ...ack Sea. Following the economic and population collapse, Genoa adopted the Venetian model of government, and was presided over by a [[doge]] (see [[Doge of Gen
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  • Italy
    Here is also found a large alluvial plain, the Po-Venetian plain, drained by the [[Po River]] and its many tributaries flowing down fr
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  • Italian literature
    ...'Bovo d'Antona'' and the ''Rainaldo e Lesengrino'' the [[Venetian language|Venetian dialect]] is clearly felt, although the language is influenced by French fo ...recited to the people. They were written in a dialect of [[Milanese]] and Venetian; their style bore the influence of French narrative poetry. They may be con
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  • Italian Literature
    ...'Bovo d'Antona'' and the ''Rainaldo e Lesengrino'' the [[Venetian language|Venetian dialect]] is clearly felt, although the language is influenced by French fo ...recited to the people. They were written in a dialect of [[Milanese]] and Venetian; their style bore the influence of French narrative poetry. They may be con
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  • Lega Nord
    *a group of Venetian ''Leghisti'' formed the [[Venetism|Venetist]] [[Padanian Lions]] (14 seats)
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  • Medieval cuisine
    ...ed her refined foreign manners as [[pride]] and referred to her as "...the Venetian Doge's wife, whose body, after her excessive delicacy, entirely rotted away
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