Poveglia, Veneto
Poveglia: Small island located between Venice and Lido in the Venetian Lagoon, for more than 100 years (beginning in 1776), used as a quarantine station for those suffering the plague and other diseases, and later as a mental hospital (closed in 1968)
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Quick Facts about Poveglia
Country : | Italy |
State : | Veneto (Italy) |
Area : | 0.08 km2 |
Time Zone : | UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00 |
Local time : | 06:16:20 (7th September 2024) |
Geography
Poveglia is located at 45°22'58"N 12°19'48"E (45.3827800, 12.3300000).
Poveglia map
Isola di Poveglia, Isola di Povéglia, Poveglia, Poveglio