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Bible Encyclopedias
Burano
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a town of Venetia, in the province of Venice, on an island in the lagoons, 6 m. N.E. of Venice by sea. Pop. (1901) 8169. It is a fishing town, with a large royal school of lacemaking employing some 500 girls. It was founded, like all the towns in the lagoons, by fugitives from the mainland cities at the time of the barbarian invasions. Torcello is a part of the commune of Burano.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Burano'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/burano.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Burano'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/burano.html. 1910.
