THE BEST SIDE OF LIDO

In 1379 Genoa attacked the lagoon within the War of Chioggia (1379–eighty). Two towers have been created as platforms for crossbows and cannons at the Castel Vecchio and Novo forts (about the Lido and Vignole islands) on the two sides of the Lido channel, to further secure the doorway towards the lagoon.Right until the 19th century Lido's main po