Adjacent bodies of water Venetian Lagoon Province Province of Venice | Region Veneto Adjacent body of water Venetian Lagoon | |
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Similar Piazzale Roma, Venezia Santa Lucia rail, Lido di Venezia, Piazza San Marco, Ponte della Libertà | ||
Tronchetto (also known as Isola nuova, meaning "New island") is an artificial island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, located at the westernmost tip of the main Venice island.
Map of Tronchetto, 30100 Venice, Italy
The island was created in the 1960s, and now is used as a car park for tourists who cannot bring their vehicles into the city. The Venice People Mover connects Tronchetto with Piazzale Roma, the main Venice bus station, which lies at the edge of the city center.
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Tronchetto Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA