San Giorgio in Alga

San Giorgio in Alga
The island of San Giorgio in Alga, seen from the lagoon
San Giorgio in Alga is located in Venetian Lagoon
San Giorgio in Alga
San Giorgio in Alga
Geography
Coordinates45°25′30″N 12°17′31″E / 45.425°N 12.291944°E / 45.425; 12.291944
Adjacent toVenetian Lagoon
Administration
RegionVeneto
ProvinceProvince of Venice

San Giorgio in Alga (English: "St. George in the seaweed"[1]) is an island of the Venetian lagoon, northern Italy, lying between the Giudecca and Fusina (a frazione of Venice on the coast, near Marghera).

  1. ^ Ruskin, John (1853). The Stones of Venice: The Fall. Volume the Third (First ed.). London: Smith, Elder & Co. p. 301.