How Venice’s buildings have stood for centuries on millions of wooden piles

Venice, crafted upon multiple small islands in its lagoon, became a fortified settlement against invaders. Builders tackled the challenge of soft soil by anchoring wooden poles deep into the ground, ensuring that their constructions were solid. The timber foundation tells a story of diverse tree…

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