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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Chioggia

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Chioggia, Italy

Updated May 2, 2024

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Chioggia, Italy

St. Andrew Tower Clock (Orologio della Torre di Sant'Andrea)

One of the oldest still-working clocks in the world sits on an ancient tower.
Vigo Bridge

Chioggia, Italy

Vigo Bridge

A bridge to rival those in nearby Venice but without the crowds.
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The Poveglia hospital.

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Poveglia Plague Island

A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
11 miles from Chioggia
Lazzaretto Vecchio as seen from the Lido

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Lazzaretto Vecchio

The oldest of Venice's plague quarantine stations, designed to keep the medieval city safe from disease.
13 miles from Chioggia
San Giorgio in Alga

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San Giorgio in Alga

This abandoned island off the Venetian coast has been a radical monastery, a political prison, and a secret Nazi base.
13 miles from Chioggia
The island.

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San Lazzaro degli Armeni

Originally a leper colony, the island is now an Armenian monastery that's home to an incredible manuscript library and eclectic museum.
13 miles from Chioggia

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Vartanush

Armenian monks at an island monastery in the Venetian Lagoon make a rare rose petal jam.
13 miles from Chioggia
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