Chioggia
Americannoun
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Tourism is booming in the Italian town of Chioggia, which has long lived in Venice’s shadow.
From New York Times ● Aug. 31, 2022
Chioggia has recently acquired a majestic, full-scale bronze lion statue, from the sculptor Davide Rivalta, partly to “make sure people finally get it’s not a cat,” the mayor said.
From New York Times ● Aug. 29, 2022
The variety most familiar in this country is radicchio di Chioggia, the round, tight, dark-red heads commonly found in supermarkets, but there are other types, each named for its town of origin.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2022
Treviso is elongated, with a shape similar to romaine, and is less bitter than Chioggia.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 21, 2022
Fifteen richly decorated galleys, prepared for the occasion by the Podesta of Chioggia, and under command of his son, Taddeo Giustiniani, received the Doge and his following at Chiozzo.
From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Ernst Theodor Wilhelm Hoffmann
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