Class 3a where are we? Italy Veneto Provincie of Belluno BELLUNO CASTION Our school the town We are surrounded by great mountains the Dolomites Dolomites Visentin Nevegal Gusela del vescovà Serva Schiara Cristallo Vajont Tre cime di Lavaredo Belluno city inhabitants: 35.328 density:239,97 ab./km² Altitude: 389 m on sea level Main River: the Piave Origin of the name: the most accepted hypothesis is that the name of our city has Celtic origin: from the word *bel- which means “bright” and dunum “fortified centre"; So Belluno is the bright city. . The Dome Square Campedel Square Venice Venice is at one hour by car from Belluno. Its most important elements are: San Marco Square Canal Grande The gondolas The Biennale di Venezia:an art exibition The Festival of the cinema The ancient Carnival And many others bridges and buildings. • • • • • •