The Island of San Michele is located between Venice and the island of Murano
The island of San Michele seen from the north side of Venice (the New Foundations).
The landing spot: the pier on the island of San Michele.
This poster gives information (in Italian and in English) about the island of San Michele.
The island of San Michele is used as a cemetery for the population of Venice.
The island of San Michele is a quiet place. Most tourists do not visit this place.
A building next to the cemetery.
A building next to the cemetery.
The cemetery is decorated with trees and flowers.
A general view of the cemetery.
A general view of the cemetery.
A general view of the cemetery.
This gate is located on the south coast of the island.
Looking though the gate you can see the north coast of Venice (the New Foundations).
A monument to the victims of the civil war.
The monument to the victims of the civil war (a general view).
The monument to the victims of the civil war (a close-up).
A monument to Antonio Canova and his family (total view).
The monument to Antonio Canova and his family (the upper section).
The church of San Michele: a covered corridor.
The church of San Michele: a covered corridor.
The church of San Michele: the courtyard.
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