Isola di San Michele Cemetery

Veneto · Italy

Isola di San Michele Cemetery, Italy
Photo: Anton Nosik, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Venice's cemetery occupies its own walled island in the lagoon, reached only by boat across the water. Cypress avenues and quiet cloisters shelter the graves of Stravinsky, Diaghilev, and Ezra Pound among the city's departed.

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