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Things to see in Chioggia

In Chioggia the atlas lists 17 historic places: 6 fortresses and towers, 6 museums, 3 historic villas and palaces, 1 abbey or monastery and 1 castle.

Of these, 4 list opening hours.

Don’t miss: Museo civico della Laguna Sud, archaeologic and ethnographic museum in Chioggia, Venezia, Italy.

By date of construction, the most common period is the Middle Ages (67% of dated places) and the Modern era (33% of dated places).

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17 places

Fortresses and towers 6

Villas and palaces 3

Abbeys and monasteries 1

Castles 1

Getting there

ACTV operates water ferries from Lido, in Venice.

Chioggia Piazzetta Vigo ferry terminal.

There's a limited number of trains per day from Rovigo, where connections with intercity trains can be made.

Chioggia railway station (Stazione di Chioggia).

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What to see, according to Wikivoyage

Chioggia is a miniature version of Venice, in that it has the Canale Vena and characteristic narrow streets called calli. It also has several medieval churches, much reworked in the 16th and 17th centuries.

Chioggia Cathedral (Duomo di Chioggia. Built in 1627. Church of St. Andrew (Chiesa di Sant'Andrea), Corso del Popolo, 1315. Clock of the Tower of Sant'Andrea (Orologio della Torre di Sant'Andrea). Oldest functioning medieval clock in the world.

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