Campo (square) - Kanpo

Japanese: カンポ(広場) - かんぽ
Campo (square) - Kanpo

…About 150 canals called rios run between these islands, and there are 400 bridges connecting the islands. Each island, which is a piece of the mosaic, originally corresponded to a parish (parroquia) (until modern times there were about 70 parishes), with a parish church and a square called campo in the local dialect, and was a living community for the residents. The Grand Canal runs through the center of the town in an inverted S-shape, and is the main waterway lined with gorgeous aristocratic homes and trading houses from various countries from the Middle Ages to the Baroque period. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "campo (square)" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…それらの間をリオrioと呼ばれる約150の運河が巡っており,島相互を結ぶ橋の数は400に及ぶ。モザイクの一片にあたる各島は,本来,教区(パロッキア)に相当し(近代を迎えるまでは約70の教区があった),教区教会堂と,方言でカンポcampoと呼ばれる広場をもち,住民にとっての生活共同体となっていた。 町の中心を逆S字形に大運河(カナル・グランデ)が貫き,中世からバロック時代にかけての華やかな貴族住宅や各国の商館の並ぶ幹線水路となっている。…

※「カンポ(広場)」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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