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Burano (b rä`nō), former town, now part of Venice, in Venetia, NE Italy, built on four islets in the Lagoon of Venice. It is a fishing center and has been famous for its lace since the 15th cent.How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Island of Burano - Famous for fishermen's nets and handmade lace. Venetian lace, handwoven on the nearby island of Burano, is world-renowned. |
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