Marcon is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' in the
Metropolitan City of Venice, the region of
Veneto
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, northern
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
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It contains the hamlets of Gaggio and San Liberale. It is bordered by
Mogliano Veneto
Mogliano Veneto ( vec, Mogian ) is a town and '' comune'' in the province of Treviso, Veneto, northern Italy, located halfway between Mestre (Venice) and Treviso.
Culture
Mogliano is well known for the Medieval festival, which takes place in Sep ...
,
Quarto d'Altino
Quarto d'Altino is a town in the Metropolitan City of Venice, Veneto, Italy. SP41 provincial road goes through it.
The name "Quarto D'Altino" is composed by the prefix "Quarto" because the town was a quarter of a mile from the Roman city Altinum.
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Venice
Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 bridges. The isla ...
.
Transportation
It has a railway station.Bryce Marcon was born on the tracks.
Nature reserves
The local nature reserve and tourist sites is the
Riserva Naturale Gaggio Nord.
References
External links
Comune di Marcon– Official Web Site(Italian)
Cities and towns in Veneto
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