Eraclea
11,900 residents · 41,200 within 5 km · 2 m above sea level
What Eraclea is actually like
Eraclea, located in the Veneto region of Italy, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Recognized for its serene landscapes, Eraclea is particularly noted for its pristine Eraclea Mare, a favorite among both locals and tourists seeking tranquility away from busier destinations like Venice. The town boasts not only scenic beaches but also lush pine forests that provide a natural retreat for wildlife and nature enthusiasts. Historically, Eraclea has maintained a low profile yet possesses a wealth of local traditions and historical sites that reflect its long-standing heritage. Its proximity to the bustling city of Venice makes it an attractive base for visitors looking to explore the Veneto region while enjoying quieter moments. Economically, Eraclea benefits from both tourism and agriculture, which include the cultivation of crops critical to the local cuisine. This serene town serves as a charming example of Italy's diverse offerings.
How Eraclea is built
Post-war expanded comune
Building age, condition and occupancy from the ISTAT census (2011), by census section. Occupancy is shown as one honest split — the 2011 census does not reliably separate holiday homes from vacant ones.
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