Detourmap
Places worth the detour in Veneto
Detourmap lists 90 places in Veneto, Italy, across 2 kinds of detour. Best known: Venetian Lagoon. 58 rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
- Places
- 90
- Oldest
- Ponte Pietra 99 BC
- Little known
- 58 of 90
- Share of Italy
- 4%
Veneto 90
All 90, best known first.
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7.Poveglia
Nature · Notable
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 suffer…
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18.Altinum
Archaeological · Notable
Ancient city in Veneto and archaeological site in the Italian municipality of Quarto d'Altino (VE)
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26.San Giorgio in Alga
Nature · Notable
Island of the Venetian lagoon between the Giudecca and Fusina
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36.Museo archeologico al teatro romano
Archaeological · 20th century · Hidden gem
Archaeological museum in Verona, Italy
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55.Roman Cryptoporticus (Vicenza)
Archaeological · Hidden gem
1st century BC architectural structure
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67.Fondazione Querini Stampalia
Archaeological · 19th century · Hidden gem
Cultural institution in Venice
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73.Ponte Molino
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Roman segmental arch bridge across the Bacchiglione in Padua, Italy
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77.votive temple of Santa Maria Immacolata
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Church and war memorial in Lido di Venezia, Venice, Italy
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78.military shrine of Pian di Salesei
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Military shrine in the Italian municipality of Livinallongo del Col di Lana, in the province of Belluno
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80.military shrine of Montello
Archaeological · 20th century · Hidden gem
Military shrine in the Italian municipality of Nervesa della Battaglia, in the province of Treviso
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81.military shrine of Pocol
Archaeological · 20th century · Hidden gem
Military shrine in the Italian municipality of Cortina d’Ampezzo, in the province of Belluno
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83.Villa dei Mosaici
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Roman villa in Negrar di Valpollicella, Veneto, Italia
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87.Argo 16
Archaeological · 20th century · Hidden gem
Italian Air Force C-47 Dakota that crashed in 1973
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90.Galleria Giorgio Franchetti alla Ca' d'Oro
Archaeological · Hidden gem
Art museum in Venice, Italy
Elsewhere in Italy
Questions about this page
What is the best known place worth the detour in Veneto?
Venetian Lagoon. Enclosed bay of the Adriatic Sea. It leads because more Wikipedia language editions cover it than any other place here.
How many places worth the detour are there in Veneto?
90: 60 nature & landscapes and 30 archaeological & historic sites. 58 of them are little known — they carry a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages.
What is the oldest place on this map in Veneto?
Ponte Pietra, dated to 99 BC. 12 of the 90 places here carry a founding date at all.
What counts as Veneto here?
Wikidata's own administrative boundary: a place is in Veneto if its located in the administrative territorial entity chain leads there. Veneto is a first-level division of Italy, the same level as a state or a province.
Where does this information come from?
Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.