About Quarto D Altino - presentation, information, photos and recommendations
This area overlooking the lagoon and once mostly marshland, was recovered from the XV century, although most radical work took place between XIX and XX century.
The city's history is inextricably linked to the city of Altino, paleoveneto ancient settlement and then a Roman city.
Important trading port on the banks of the lagoon, Altino decreased due to barbarian destruction and changing environmental conditions, which led to waterlogging in the area.
The eastern part of the territory remained stalled until the late fifteenth century, when the Venetian Republic began massive regeneration and restocking which lasted until the early twentieth century.
The fall of Venice (1797) saw the establishment municipalities and fourth Trepalade San Michele (the latter absorbed the former establishing the Kingdom of Lombardy and Veneto).
Quarto D Altino | The territory is crossed by the final stretch of the River Sile, which splits the town of Portegrandi: a branch very short, which follows the course iniţialeste connected to the Venetian lagoon via a closed (is the channel Silone), while mainline he continues
to Jesolo canal digging when Serenissima (the so-called cut Sile)
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