Colorful Burano |
Burano, Italy |
It is an island of Italy at Venetian Lagoon. It is called
archipetago. Near Torcello and
northern side of the Lagoon it is
situated and for brightly colored homes
and lacework it is well known. There is high population density area and about
13,000 per square kilometer. Here is few small green areas and mostly covered with residential buildings.
History
By the Romans , this island was settled and from Altino it was occupied in 5th century
.There are two stories are attributed about how to obtained this city such
as one is by the Buriana family it was
settled and another is from the small island of Buranello the first settlers
came and to the south 8 kilometres. This
area became a thriving settlement soon and from Torcello it was administered. There
th
century .In 1481Leonardo da vinci
visited at lefkara townand for
the main allar of the Duomo di Milano he purchased a cloth. There was across Europe lace was exported soon and
in the 18th century it’s trade was decline until 1872 and then a
lacemaking school was opened. In the traditional manner a few lace making is still now but it is time-consuming extremely and also expensive .
was no privileges of island. Women were making lace with needles in the 16
Main sights
Burano is popular and known due to brightly painted small
houses. From the golden age , the colors of the houses maintain a specific rules
and when anyone want to paint his home then must have to send request to the
government. The government will permitted by notice about that. There are also
attractions such as the Church of san Martino, a learning campanile, a painting
that is panted Glambattista Tiepolo, a
Museum, school of
lacemaking, the Oratorio di Santa Barbara.
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