Torcello Island
Island quarter of Torcello, Torcello
Italy, Venice
Torcello Island is located in the north of the Venetian Lagoon. Currently, it is a sparsely populated island, although until the 11th century the population of the island was more than 10 thousand people - more than in Venice itself. Since the Middle Ages, only a few buildings have survived on the island of Torcello.