Sea wall (Murazzi) Pellestrina Venetian lagoon Veneto Italy Europe
The massive Murazzi (sea wall) is built of Istrian stone and protects Venice and the Venetian lagoon from erosion by the sea. It was the idea of Vincenzo Coronelli and was built between 1744 and 1782 by Bernardino Zendrini.
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