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Ponte dei Scudi

The railing of the Ponte dei Scudi and the view over the rio, in the heart of Castello
The railing of the Ponte dei Scudi and the view over the rio, in the heart of Castello Photo: Abxbay, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

In the quiet heart of Castello, between the Celestia and San Francesco della Vigna, the Ponte dei Scudi crosses the rio (a Venetian canal) of the same name with its structure of bricks and stones and iron bands forming oblique crosses.

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