Lido

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Image of Poveglia located in Lido, Italy | The Poveglia hospital.
Lido, Italy

Poveglia

A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.

Poveglia was built on a permanent fortification built by the Venitian government, and was used as a place of quarantine for plague victims from the three major waves of the Black Death. A... »

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