Ca 'Caotorta

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Ca 'Caotorta

Ca 'Caotorta (also Palazzo Caotorta ) is a palace in Venice in the Italian region of Veneto . It is located in the Cannaregio sestiere with a view of the Rio de la Misericordia at the confluence of the Rio Lustraferi , next to the Palazzo Longo .

The Caotorta family lived in the palace from the 15th century until 1791 and then died out with the death of Marin Anzolo Caotorta .

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The palace has three full floors and a mezzanine above the ground floor. The facade is asymmetrical. On the ground floor there is a rectangular portal to the Fondamenta de la Misericordia on the right , flanked by two rectangular windows. There are three square windows on the left. The mezzanine floor has two rectangular windows only on the left. The main floor has a triple window on the right side with a protruding balcony . While the middle window is equipped with a round arch , the two outer windows of the arrangement have a rectangular skylight. To the left of this are two arched windows, each with a small balcony. There are five rectangular windows on the second floor; the second from the right (above the right arched window on the first floor) is slightly wider than the others. The facade is closed at the top by a serrated eaves . There is a large dormer above .

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Coordinates: 45 ° 26 ′ 42 "  N , 12 ° 19 ′ 49.8"  E