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Venice is one of the least likely cities on earth to host a golf course — a lagoon city built on wooden pilings, where streets are canals and the nearest dry land capable of supporting a fairway lies on the surrounding mainland or the barrier islands of the Lido. The name "Provvisorio 9 Buche" translates literally as "Provisional 9 Holes," which suggests a layout that exists in a state of becoming: a working course operating while something larger or more permanent takes shape nearby, or a temporary routing carved from available ground until a fuller facility is established.
That kind of provisional, make-do spirit is actually fitting for the Venetian context. The entire metropolitan area — from Mestre on the mainland to the island communities of the lagoon — sits within a flat, reclaimed landscape of marshland and agricultural ground, the same low-lying terrain that defines northeastern Italy's relationship with water and soil.
A 9-hole layout at par 36 suggests full-length holes rather than an executive trim, so whatever its temporary status implies administratively, the golf itself appears to make no compromises on that front.
| Tee | Yards | Rating | Slope | Par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gialli · men | 3,293 | 36.7 | 135 | 36 |
| Rossi · women | 2,929 | 37.6 | 129 | 36 |
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