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Fondaco dei Tedeschi

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to plan a new shopping centre to be incorporated into the Renaissance building. Benetton promised to transfer 6 million Euro to the city budget in exchange for building permits handed over by the end of 2012. This caused protests among the groups campaigning for preservation of the Italy's historical
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The German merchants arrived shortly after the building was originally constructed in the 13th century and stayed until the Napoleonic occupation. It was one of the city's most powerful colonies of merchants, and consequently the fondaco became an important trading centre for goods passing from the
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First constructed in 1228, the building was rebuilt between 1505 and 1508, after its destruction in a fire. The reconstruction produced a very functional four-floor building which surrounds a grand inner courtyard. Its architecture is typical of the Italian
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The ground floor was accessible by water and was used for storage, while the first floor was dedicated to offices and an upper area contained about 160 living quarters.
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which, at the upper floors, are paired by smaller quadrangular windows. The top of the façade has
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for its population, in this case mainly Germanic merchants from cities such as
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In the 20th century, the building served as the Venice headquarters of the
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Benetton store is latest 'indignity' for Venice's Grand Canal
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The German community worshipped at a nearby Catholic church,
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Around 1508, the façade on the Canal Grande was frescoed by
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View from the top of the Fondaco dei Tedeschi in July 2017
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took commission on the transactions of the fondaco.
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Venetian
Venice
Italy
Grand Canal
Rialto Bridge
funduq
Renaissance
Fondaco dei Turchi
restricted living quarters
Nuremberg
Judenburg
Augsburg

Venetian Republic
San Bartolomeo

Poste Italiane
Benetton Group
Rem Koolhaas
duty-free store
DFS Group
fondaco
portico
Canal Grande
mullioned windows
merlons
Giorgione
Titian

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