Burano, colorful island in Italy
Burano is renowned for its brightly colored fishermen's houses.
The island was probably settled by the Romans, and its history is closely linked to Venice.
Burano is famous for lace-making, a tradition dating back several centuries.
Visitors can access Burano via a 40-minute vaporetto ride from Venice.
The leaning campanile of Burano's church is a distinctive landmark.
Location: Province of Venice
Population: 2762
Elevation above the sea: 1 m
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