glossary
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Bacaro
Typical small Venetian inn, usually very basic with a large counter where the cicheti are shown.

Baccalà
Stochfish

Barbacàni
Wood corbels that support the outer walls of houses when these walls become wider towards the center of the street on the first floor. Used to increase the interior space of the housing freeing up space in the street.

Barbon
Mullet

Barene
Saltmarshes, mainly muddy and covered with vegetation, they are often covered during high tides.

Batacin
Fried salt cod

Bateo
Boats and waterbuses. They are the only means of public transport in the lagoon. The bateo usually refers to the larger boats, but there are also some smaller speedboats that are faster.

Batipài
Piantatore di brìccole.

Bechèr
Butcher.

Bevarasse
Cockles

Biavaròl
Seller various food.

Bigoli
Spaghetti

Bisato
Eel

Bisi
Peas

Bovoletti
Small land snails

Brìccola
Big pile or group of piles joined together, which serves to delimit the lagoon canals navigable.

events
 
DATES
EVENTS
PLACES
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To
Exhibitions
Music
Theatre
Ballet
Film seasons
Venetian traditions
Sports and games
Meetings and conferences
Fairs and markets
Centro Storico
Terraferma
Lido
Isole della Laguna
Area Centrale Veneta
Cavallino - Jesolo
Chioggia
Riviera del Brenta
Veneto Orientale
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