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Treporti and the thin islands: understanding the lagoon by looking at the borderlands

September 21, 2026
Treporti visto come margine sottile della laguna.

Lio Piccolo: flamingos, salt marshes and silence in the northern lagoon

September 21, 2026
Fenicotteri e barene nella laguna di Lio Piccolo

Mazzorbo: the walled vineyard and the quiet side next to Burano

September 21, 2026
Vigna murata di Mazzorbo con ponte verso Burano
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The Redentore on Giudecca: a church born from a vow and watched by the water

Built as a response to a devastating plague, the Redentore church stands prominently by the Giudecca Canal,…
Matteo Currò
July 11, 2026
Profilo minimale della Giudecca prima del tramonto
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Giudecca before sunset: wide waterfronts, transformed factories and a more horizontal Venice

Giudecca unfolds as a less vertical Venice at sunset, revealing its industrial heritage and broad waterfronts…
Matteo Currò
July 11, 2026
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Unlock Venice is a slow travel guide to Venice: itineraries, local stories, art, food, and lesser-known places to discover at your own pace. We are also preparing an apartment in central Mestre for short stays and holiday rentals, designed as a convenient base for visiting Venice.
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Viale Garibaldi 52/C,
30173 Mestre (Venice)

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