How was Venice built in water?

On what type of ground was Venice built, and how did anyone come to the conclusion that they wanted to build on material under the water, if these islands are in fact submerged?

  • Answer:

    Venice was build on wood, which originally wasn't under the sea, but started to sink after many decades, and the reason is pure and simple: the wood became rotten

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