Ponte del Paradiso, Venice

Name: Ponte del Paradiso
Address: Calle del Paradiso, Venice, 30122, Italy

#298 among attractions in Venice

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The Ponte del Paradiso is a bridge located in Venice, Italy. Crossing the Rio del Mondo Novo, the bridge is almost entirely constructed out of Istrian stone bricks while the steps are paved with Trachyte. It is located within Castello, the largest of the Venetian sestieres. The bridge is known for the unique arch on its southern side serving as an entrance to the Calle del Paradiso, an alley famous for its wooden overhanging eaves. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°26'15"N, 12°20'24"E

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Calle del ParadisoCastelloVenice 30122 Italy

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Ponte del Paradiso – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo Trevisan Cappello, Palazzo Soranzo Van Axel, Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Fondaco dei Tedeschi.

~890 ftS
Palace
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~770 ftN
Palace, Gothic architecture
Palazzo Soranzo Van Axel, Venice
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~830 ftNE
Gothic church filled with artworks
Santi Giovanni e Paolo, Venice
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~870 ftW
Vernacular architecture, Palace, Titian
Fondaco dei Tedeschi, Venice
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~690 ftNE
Monuments and statues
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~490 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Modernist architecture
Pinacoteca Querini Stampalia, Venice
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~720 ftN
Religious site with an ornate interior
Santa Maria dei Miracoli, Venice
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~510 ftSE
Fine art museum in an ornate palace
Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice
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~930 ftW
Church, Baldassarre Longhena, Sacred and religious sites
San Salvador, Venice
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~340 ftSE
16th-century church in a small square
Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa, Venice
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~910 ftNW
Church, Mauro Codussi, Sacred and religious sites
San Giovanni Grisostomo, Venice
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Which popular attractions are close to Ponte del Paradiso?

Nearby attractions include Campo Santa Maria Formosa, Venice (2 min walk), Casa Venier, Venice (2 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa, Venice (2 min walk), Taverna San Lio, Venice (2 min walk).

How to get to Ponte del Paradiso by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ponte del Paradiso:

Ferry

Rialto • Lines: 1, 1/, 2, A (6 min walk)
Rialto Mercato • Lines: 1, 1/ (7 min walk)

Train

Venezia Santa Lucia (25 min walk)
Piazzale Roma (28 min walk)

Bus

Venezia B1 • Lines: 10, 19, 72 (26 min walk)
Venezia A1 • Lines: 5 (26 min walk)

Tram

Piazzale Roma • Lines: T1 (26 min walk)