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The Rio di San Trovaso (Canal of Saints Gervais and Protais), in Dorsoduro one of the six sestieri of Venice in Veneto, Italy.

 

It only has a length of around 350 meters, making the link between the Giudecca Canal and the Grand Canal in a south-north direction. The name comes from the nearby San Trovaso church. The name Trovasio is a popularized contraction of Saints Gervasio and Protasio.

 

Information Sources:

fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_de_San_Trovaso

 

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Taken on April 25, 2017