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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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Disegno minimale del Parco delle Rimembranze con alberi e laguna.
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Parco delle Rimembranze: walking in Castello among trees, memory and the open lagoon

In Castello, the Parco delle Rimembranze combines the quiet shade of memorial trees with views of the open…
Matteo Currò
August 30, 2026
Disegno minimale di Sant’Elena con pineta, stadio e laguna
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Sant’Elena: the pine grove, the stadium and the Venice that reaches almost to the edge of the city

Sant’Elena marks Venice’s eastern boundary with open landscapes, a historic stadium by the lagoon, and quiet…
Matteo Currò
August 30, 2026
La Certosa vista dalla laguna con alberi e vaporetto stilizzati.
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La Certosa: the green island between Castello and the northern lagoon that many see only from the vaporetto

La Certosa blends natural green spaces with traces of a Carthusian monastery and military past, offering a…
Matteo Currò
August 6, 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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