Ex-orchard of the “Serenissima” and later an internment for the convicted. But the other Venice continues to re-invent itself as a metaphysical “Soho of the lagoon”
Wednesday 28 July 2004
A thin bit of land in the waters of the lagoon appearing in the south, facing Venice with its long foundations, always in the shade. In ancient times named the “Spina longa”, because of its prolonged fish-bone shaped character. Subsequently it was named Giudecca, which is also the Istrian place (...)