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List of Spain - Strada Nova - Mercerie — (Archive Venipedia/Bazzmann)

It is certainly one of Venice's most important directives and arteries.

If you are interested in seeing the typical stalls of the fruit and vegetable and fish market (not to be confused, however, with the more prestigious Rialto fish and fruit market), the old and new Ghetto area, and enjoy a leisurely stroll along one of the city's largest streets (a good 10 metres wide), then this is the most suitable route. As with other typically Venetian uniquenesses, this long pedestrian street is actually composed of several 'pieces': Lista di Spagna, Strada Nova, Mercerie. It is common, however, to call it just Strada Nova, though it indicates the whole stretch.
If you are not too overloaded with luggage, and if the weather conditions are not so bad, it is definitely the best way to do some healthy moto.

However, it is common to call it only Strada Nova, even though it indicates the whole stretch. If you are not too loaded with luggage, and if the weather conditions are not so bad, it is certainly the best way to get some healthy exercise.

Strada Nova is one of the most important pedestrian arteries in the city.

Starting from the station, the first stretch you meet is the Rio Terà Lista di Spagna, built in 1844 above the pre-existing Rio dei Sabbioni, burying it. The origin of its name derives from the fact that here, in the Palazzo Frigerio or Friziero, which lat

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