The Island of Grado (Isola di Grado):
the old town in the west; the new town in the east.
the old town in the west; the new town in the east.
Notice the long beach on the southern coast and the short beach on the western side of town.
This detail of the large map shows the old town in the west and the square island,
Isola della Schiusa, which was created in 1957.
A giant Ferris wheel in the small park near the southern beach
at the southern end of Viale Europa Unita.
The long beach on the southern coast.
The footpath running along the southern beach:
Viale Regina Elena.
Flying the national flag.
The southern beach with one of several piers.
Grado seen from the end of the pier - looking northwest.
Grado seen from the end of the pier - looking northeast.
Modern fountains in Marchesan Gardens, a part of the new town in the east.
Giardini Marchesan.
Marchesan Gardens is located near the southern beach,
between Viale Regina Elena and Viale Dante.
Giardini Marchesan.
The entrance to one of the numerous restaurants in Grado.
This elegant poster on a building in Via Gradenigo, in the old town in the west,
marks the location of the old post office.
Heading for the short beach on the western side of town.
The southwest corner of the town.
The Adriatic Sea.
The short beach on the western side of town.
Small boats in the harbour on the northern side of town.
Boats are protected from stormy weather
in the harbour on the northern side of town.
in the harbour on the northern side of town.
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