Chioggia

a city South of Venice on the lagoon

a city on the Lagoon

the Venetian Lion

is a seaport on the interior lagoon
can commute to Venice (one hour) using boat behind at the pier

church on the main street

which has many outdoor cafes

Venetian style building facades

family laundry

and more restaurants

on market day
vans pull in and open their awnings to set up shop
(note van in foreground has awning stored in box on top)
(while van in background is automatically deploying its awning
 to cover the wares to be sold)

a short ride by boat to Venice across the lagoon

on the lagoon

hulk of a former ocean queen

fishing boats

a fisherman's residence