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A delightful resort town, well known for its spas, historic sites, and beaches, offering great restaurants and a lively atmosphere.
Grado is a town and commune in the north-eastern Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located on a peninsula of the Adriatic Sea between Venice and Trieste. Once mainly a fishing center, today it is a popular tourist destination, known commonly as L'Isola del Sole ("The Sunny Island"), also famous because it is also a spa town; together with Marano Lagunare, it is the center of the Marano-Grado Lagoon, which is famous for its uncontaminated nature. Today there are frequent finds of inscriptions, sarcophagi, marble sculpture and small bronzes that once furnished its villas. The remains of one of these villas has been excavated on the islet of Gorgo in the lagoon.
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Basilique Palladienne et centre historique, Monte Berico, Vicence, province de Vicence, Vénétie, Italie. by Bernard Blanc
