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Chiesa di Santa Maria del Pianto

The church’s octagonal drum barely appears above the garden’s high wall
The church’s octagonal drum barely appears above the garden’s high wall Photo: Godromil, Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

At the far end of the Fondamente Nove, where Venice looks towards the northern islands, a high wall hides one of the city’s most singular churches: whoever passes by boat barely sees the octagonal drum surfacing above the little garden.

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