2.1 Venice-Chioggia. Island Cycle Route

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0 0.5 1 1.5 2 First leg 2 R Campalto km A te 2 n Cavernaghi 1:75000 Distance: 32 km Vi a 2 R Difficulty level: le .1 Venice-Chioggia. Island Cycle Route. Chiragnago Via Da Mestre S 2 . M ar 5 co The first leg of the itinerary explores following the signs for E5. The route is inner-island route is preferable. This SR 14 the landscapes of the Veneto region the same as that for the “The Venetian will bring you to the historical town and starts in Venice (1). And rightfully islands cycleway.” On the Island of Lido, of Malamocco, which has a typically Parco so, given that the city of the doges some noteworthy stops include the Venetian feel about it, traveling through S. Giuliano governed the inland area for nearly Church of San Nicolò (3) and a little the calli and campielli. After passing ! Cavalcavia Laguna di S. Giuliano S. Giuliano four centuries, leaving a permanent further on, the ancient monuments of through that area, you’ll come to the Porto Venezia mark on the peoples and cultures. The the Jewish Cemetery. Back in the 10th Alberoni nature reserve, where you Marghera Marghera 6 Murano S most evident traces can be observed in century, expeditions against pirates set can catch another ferry to the island of Pon the dialects, architecture, cuisine, and out from the waters lying in front of the Pellestrina. After getting off at Santa te del 3 la trip continues on, first along the Riviera former monastery, and on November 8, Maria del Mare, proceed toward the VENEZIA Libe 1202 it was used for the departure of heading towards the lagoon, then across port of San Pietro in Volta with its rtà the Fourth Crusade. For the celebration Viale Santa Maria Elisabetta, which eighteenth-century church surrounded Cannaregio of Festa della Sensa (Ascension of intersects with all the main streets in by gardens and fishing huts. Pedaling SR 11 VENEZIA Christ), a traditional rite symbolizing the built-up area. You’ll find yourself by southwards, you’ll come to Portosecco, o SP 81 San Michele San Michele Venice’s union to the sea, Sposalizio the beach on Lungomare Marconi in no where you may even come across P del Mare, is still performed today. The time, and some of the most prestigious women who still make lace by hand, SR 11 Castello Le Vignole buildings of the tourist area overlook and then the picturesque area of Piazzale V a ia t this seaside drive – the Gran Hotel des Pellestrina with residential buildings n Roma B Tronchetto o sc Tronchetto Bains, Casinò, Palazzo della Mostra h co dating back to the 16th and 17th in l i a 1 M Ponte di even the personal traits of the people. del Cinema, and the unique Moorish centuries. More advanced cyclists can ia San Polo Imbarco V Rialto Malcontenta Lido After having toured the historical centre building of the Grand Hotel Excelsior. push their way to the southern coast Arsenale Santa Croce Chiesa di of Venice, strictly on foot, you can Once you’re out of the centre, you’ll of the island, following an unprotected S. Nicolò La Casona Canal Grande take an ACTV boat from Tronchetto to ride uphill on the cycling/walking trail route around the lagoon, where one can San Marco get on the ferry boat to the island of behind the murazzi , a system of stone see the ancient fort and the Ca’ Roman SS 309 Sant’Elena Riviera S.M. Elisabetta Lido. You’ll get off near the Church of embankments set up to protect the nature reserve. From Pallestrina you can Dorsoduro La Giudecca San Nicolò, and can then start riding island from coastal flooding. On days take the ACTV boats to Chioggia (2), Lido di toward the northern coast of the island when the island is more crowded, the just a few kilometers away. B San Giorgio 2 Venezia 2 Canale de San Lazzaro 0 0.25 0.5 1 lla G 40 km iudecca Maggiore degli Armeni 1:40000 Lazzaretto La Giudecca San La Grazia Vecchio Clemente Calzavara

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