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La Punta della Dogana offers a unique 360' view of Venice. Amazing at sunset đź’—
La Punta della Dogana is located between the Grand and Giudecca Canals at the tip of an island in the Dorsoduro district.
 Adjacent to each other are the Dogana da Mar, Patriarchal Seminary, and Santa Maria della Salute.
It is diagonal from the Piazza San Marco..
It is moreover a very romantic place. Many people think it is only the name of a museum.
Actually , The point was used for docking and customs as early as the beginning of the 15th century. The temporary structures built to store merchandise and customs workers were replaced by the Punta della Dogana.
 It was built between 1678 and 1682 as a customs house.
Atop the building are two statues of Atlas holding a golden globe upon which Fortuna, the goddess  stands. The 17th-century statue turns in the wind.
The group was built by Bernardo Falconi to represent the supremacy of the Republic of Venice.
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To go there , take a vaporetto line 1 from Piazzale Roma in the direction of Lido and stop at Santa Maria della Salute or line 6 to stop at Santo Spirito.
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You can log "found" after messaging the answer to the questions below :Â
1. Look above the big door, what animal sculpture can you see?
A. a fish. B. a lion. C. an angel.
2. Look at the kind of milestone. What 3 letters can you read?
A. VNC. B. ITA C. PAS
3. Look at the roof. What can you see moving in the wind?
A. a flag. B. a weathervane sculpture C. a sail.
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Hope you will enjoy our favourite place in Venice! LaNoonTeam!