Campo (Venice)

A campo is a city square in Venice, Italy.[1][2] Most neighborhoods have a campo, including the Jewish Ghetto,[3] but not every campo is notable.

List of campos

This is a list of notable campos in Venice.

Cannaregio

Castello

Dorsoduro

Santa Croce

  • Campo dei Tolentini

San Marco

San Polo

References

  1. ^ Steve, Rick (2019). Rick Steves Italy 2019. p. 39. ISBN 9781631218323. Some helpful terminology: Campo means square, a campiello is a small square ... (emphasis in original)
  2. ^ Ital; Handbook for Travellers: Northern Italy, including Leghorn, Florence, Ravenna ... 12th remodelled ed. Karl Baedeker (Firm). 1903. p. 259. Retrieved March 9, 2026. Every other square or open space is called Campo or if small campiello. (emphasis provided)
  3. ^ a b Castellano, Orge (April 20, 2022). "Venice's frayed, shrinking 500-year-old Jewish Ghetto is planning a renaissance: After a high-profile project failed, the Jewish Community of Venice is taking matters into their own hands". Jewish Telegraphic Agency (JTA). Retrieved March 9, 2026. A guard climbs stairs by the entrance to the Campo di Ghetto Nuovo, or former Jewish Ghetto, in Venice.
  4. ^ Ital; Handbook for Travellers: Northern Italy, including Leghorn, Florence, Ravenna ... 12th remodelled ed. Karl Baedeker (Firm). 1903. pp. 316–317. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
  5. ^ Buckley, Jonathan (2013). The Rough Guide to Venice & the Veneto (ebook). Rough Guides Ltd. pp. 35, 36, 83–84. ISBN 9781409366485. Retrieved March 10, 2026.
  6. ^ Birmingham, Brenda (2012). DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Venice & the Veneto (ebook). DK Publishing. pp. 135, 297. ISBN 9780756691219. Retrieved March 10, 2026.
  7. ^ Ital; Handbook for Travellers: Northern Italy, including Leghorn, Florence, Ravenna ... 12th remodelled ed. Karl Baedeker (Firm). 1903. pp. 263, 299. Retrieved March 9, 2026.
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