High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Venetian Arsenal (Italian: Arsenale di Venezia) was a "shipyard", a number of state owned shipyards and armories and naval depot of munitions and storage facilities clustered together and located in Venice, northern Italy. It was the largest industrial complex in Europe prior to the Industrial Revolution, spanning an area of about 45 ha (110 acres) or fifteen percent of Venice. Surrounded by a 2 mi (3.2 km) rampart and its construction commencing in 1104 when Venice was a republic, a gated community of three thousand labourers and shipbuilders regularly worked in a number of shipyards within the Arsenal, building ships that sailed from the city's port.

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