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Murano is a series of islands linked by bridges in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy. It lies about 1.5 km (1 mi) north of Venice and measures about 1.5 km (1 mi) across with a population of just over 5,000. It is famous for its glass making. It was once an independent comune, but is now a frazione of the comune of Venice.

If you're looking for a charming and picturesque Italian destination that's off the beaten path, then Murano is the perfect place to visit. Tucked away just a short boat ride from Venice, Murano is a small island that's known for its rich history of glassmaking and stunning architecture.

As soon as you step off the boat and onto the island, you'll be transported to a different world. Murano's streets are lined with colorful houses and small shops selling everything from glass jewelry to handcrafted souvenirs. The island's main attraction is undoubtedly its glass factories, where you can watch skilled artisans create beautiful pieces of art using traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations.