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Giardini Napoleonici
(CSpk_Napoleonici_1)
View from one entrance of the park
Park sign.
View of the restaurant located within this green space.
View from one entrance of the park
Description
This is a large, well maintained park and garden in the sestiere of Castello. Key features include two playgrounds, over 50 benches, and 18 statues. This green space permits leashed dogs.
Location:
Castello
Via Giustizia, 23
Hours of Operation:
Area:
Land Condition:
Average Elevation:
10:00-18:00 everyday
15826 m²
Outstanding
188 cm
Accessibility
LIMITED access
Water Access:
Land Access:
No direct water access
Can be accessed from several open gates along the perimeter and is handicap accessible.
Vegetation
Densely populated with many species of unpotted trees, shrubs and flowers, and grass.
Crops:
Trees:
Shrubs and Flowers:
Grass:
Weeds:
Barren:
Walkways:
None
The canopy of trees was estimated to cover approximately 80% of the total land area, including walkways. Species include hackberry (many), sycamore (many), hemlock (~10), gingko (few), and wisteria (1).
Shrubs and flowers were estimated to cover approximately 21-40% of the total land area, including walkways. Species include spindletree (many), dog rose (many), and Laurustinus viburnum (many).
Grass was estimated to cover approximately 61-80% of the total land area, including walkways.
Weeds were estimated to cover approximately 1-20% of the total land area, including walkways.
Approximately 0% of the total land area, including walkways, is estimated to be barren.
Paved walkways around the perimeter. Within the green space, there are many wide, flat gravel walkways. Walkways are estimated to cover approximately 61-80% of the total land area.
Amenities
A restroom, playgrounds, seating areas, trash cans, statues/art, and a restaurant.
Related Links
https://www.veneziaunica.it/sites/default/files/redazione-turismo/itinerari/documenti/I%20giardini%20di%20Castello.pdf
http://www.conoscerevenezia.it/?p=41218
Favaro, T. & Trovò, F. (2011). giardini Napoleonici di Castello a Venezia. Libreria Cluva Editrice. 8897418023