Metre is a town in a frazione of the commune of Venice. Located on the mainland, together with the neighbouring Marghera, Chirignago, Favaro Veneto and Zelarino, connected to Venice by a large rail and road bridge, the Freedom Bridge (Ponte della Libertà). Ferretto Square stands some of the most visited places highlighted by the 17th century buildings; Cathedral ... More> of St. Lawrence house an excellent fresco and Palazzo da Re, underneath the arcade, while Torre dell'Orologio (Clock Tower, 1490s) at the Piazza San Marco luring many cultured tourists. Palazzo Podestarile is famed for its beautiful courtyard. The unfinished Palazzo del Provveditore’s design amazes many visitors.