Separated from a main canal - the Canale maggiore of Mazzorbo - the island still today shows on its banks buildings in the Gothic-Venetian style, experiencing the same fate as the entire Torcelliano territory. It is connected to the most famous island of Burano by a pedestrian crossing called Ponte Longo.
Venetian island of ancient origin - probably founded already in Roman times - Mazzorbo reached the pinnacle of success between the 11th and 14th centuries whose main commercial activity was represented by the processing of salt. Numerous mills were also scattered in the Mazzorbin
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