In the city, house numbering is unique for each sestiere, with some exceptions for larger areas in the islands not connected by bridges, and reaches four-digit numbers, up to almost 7000 in Castello. This particular numbering system, together with the natural complexity of the Venetian streetscape and town planning, also leads to having two very different house numbers within a short distance of each other.Their names are:Cannaregio, named after the reeds in the marshy area on which it developed;Castle, which owes its name to the fortification built to defend it, traces of which can still be s
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