<P> Venice ( / ˈvɛnɪs / , VEN - iss ; Italian : Venezia ( veˈnɛttsja ) ( listen ) ; Venetian : Venesia , Venexia ( veˈnɛsja ) ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region . It is situated across a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by 400 bridges . The islands are located in the shallow Venetian Lagoon , an enclosed bay that lies between the mouths of the Po and the Piave rivers ( more exactly between the Brenta and the Sile ) . Parts of Venice are renowned for the beauty of their settings , their architecture , and artwork . The lagoon and a part of the city are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site . </P>
<P> Venice ( / ˈvɛnɪs / , VEN - iss ; Italian : Venezia ( veˈnɛttsja ) ( listen ) ; Venetian : Venesia , Venexia ( veˈnɛsja ) ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region . It is situated across a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by 400 bridges . The islands are located in the shallow Venetian Lagoon , an enclosed bay that lies between the mouths of the Po and the Piave rivers ( more exactly between the Brenta and the Sile ) . Parts of Venice are renowned for the beauty of their settings , their architecture , and artwork . The lagoon and a part of the city are listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site . </P>
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Venice
Venice