Venice: Church
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Church of San Giorgio Maggiore
Palladian church overlooking the lagoon The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore is a serene architectural masterpiece nestled on the eponymous island in Venice, Italy. This venerable church is a prime example of Venetian Renaissance style and was designed by the renowned architect Andrea Palladio in the 16th...
Santa Maria della Salute
Iconic 1600s church with a vast cupola Santa Maria della Salute, commonly known as La Salute, is a remarkable and iconic church located at the tip of the narrow strip of land that forms the southern boundary of the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. This baroque masterpiece, with its prominent dome, commands the...
St Mark's Basilica
Landmark cathedral with gilded domes St Mark's Basilica, a crown jewel in the heart of Venice, Italy, stands as a testament to the city's historical opulence and architectural prowess. This ornate church, also known as Basilica di San Marco, is an emblem of Venetian power and devotion, with its...
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari
Vast 1300s church and works by Titian Nestled in the heart of Venice, Italy, the Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, simply known as the Frari Church, is an imposing edifice and a testament to the city's rich religious and artistic heritage. This grandiose Gothic church, with its striking red-brick façade, is...
San Francesco della Vigna
Nestled in the serene Castello district of Venice, the San Francesco della Vigna stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This Catholic church, a hidden gem away from the bustling tourist paths, offers a tranquil retreat for those seeking solace...
Santi Giovanni e Paolo
Gothic church filled with artworks The Basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, often referred to as San Zanipolo in Venetian dialect, stands as a monumental testament to Venice's rich religious and architectural heritage. This grandiose church, one of the largest in the city, has been a significant site of...
Basilica di San Pietro di Castello
Nestled in the serene Castello district of Venice, the Basilica di San Pietro di Castello is a hidden gem often overshadowed by the grandeur of St. Mark's Basilica. Yet, this historic church holds a special place in Venetian history, as it was the city's cathedral...
Scuola Grande di San Rocco
Grand art museum dedicated to Tintoretto The Scuola Grande di San Rocco is a landmark of artistic and historical significance nestled in the heart of Venice, Italy. This illustrious building, renowned for its sumptuous interior and extensive collection of paintings by Tintoretto, is a must-see for art lovers...
Santa Maria e San Donato
Historic church with storied relics Nestled within the enchanting labyrinth of Venice, the church of Santa Maria e San Donato holds a special place in the city's rich tapestry of historical and architectural wonders. This venerable edifice, known for its striking beauty and storied past, is a beacon of...
I Gesuiti
Church with ornate, art-filled interior Nestled in the heart of Venice, Italy, the church of Santa Maria Assunta, known colloquially as I Gesuiti, stands as a remarkable testament to the city's rich religious and artistic heritage. This imposing edifice, characterized by its grand baroque architecture...
San Giacomo di Rialto
11th-c. church with a 15th-c. clock Nestled in the heart of Venice, San Giacomo di Rialto stands as a testament to the rich religious and architectural history of this enchanting city. This Catholic church, considered one of the oldest in Venice, is believed to have been established as early as 421 AD...
Madonna dell'Orto
Art-filled 15th-century Gothic church The Madonna dell'Orto is a church in Venice, Italy, in the sestiere of Cannaregio.
Scalzi
Santa Maria di Nazareth is a Roman Catholic Carmelite church in Venice, northern Italy. It is also called Church of the Scalzi being the seat in the city of the Discalced Carmelites religious order.
Santo Stefano
Gothic church with Renaissance art The Chiesa di Santo Stefano is a large Roman Catholic church at the northern end of the Campo Santo Stefano in the sestiere of San Marco, Venice, Italy.
San Michele in Isola
San Michele in Isola is a Roman Catholic church, located on the Isola di San Michele, a small islet sited between Venice and Murano, which once sheltered a Camaldolese monastery, but now houses the main cemetery of the city.
Il Redentore
Palladian church in elegant white marble The Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore, commonly known as Il Redentore, is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church located on Giudecca in the sestiere of Dorsoduro, in the city of Venice, Italy.
Santa Maria dei Miracoli
Religious site with an ornate interior Santa Maria dei Miracoli is a church in the sestiere of Cannaregio, in Venice, Italy.
San Pietro Martire
Ancient Catholic church with notable art San Pietro Martire is a Roman catholic parish church in Murano, near Venice, northern Italy.
San Zaccaria
Gothic church with altarpiece by Bellini The Church of San Zaccaria is a 15th-century former monastic church in central Venice, Italy. It is a large edifice, located in the Campo San Zaccaria, just off the waterfront to the southeast of Piazza San Marco and St Mark's Basilica.
San Moisè
The Chiesa di San Moisè is a Baroque style, Roman Catholic church in Venice, northern Italy.
San Polo
The Chiesa di San Polo is a Catholic church in Venice, dedicated to the Apostle Paul. It gives its name to the San Polo sestiere of the city.
Gesuati
Santa Maria del Rosario, commonly known as I Gesuati, is an 18th-century Dominican church in the Sestiere of Dorsoduro, on the Giudecca canal in Venice, northern Italy.
Church of San Silvestro
San Silvestro is a church building in the sestiere of San Polo of Venice, northern Italy. The church is located in the business district of Rialto. Originally, in the 12th century, it was under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch of Grado.
San Pantalon
The Chiesa di San Pantaleone Martire, known as San Pantalon in the Venetian dialect, is a church in the Dorsoduro sestiere of Venice, Italy. It is located on the Campo San Pantalon, and is dedicated to Saint Pantaleon. The 17th-century Chiesa di San Pantalon is a parish church of the Vicariate of San Polo-Santa Croce-Dorsoduro.
Santi Apostoli
The Chiesa dei Santi Apostoli di Cristo, commonly called San Apostoli, is a 7th-century Roman Catholic church located in the Cannaregio sestiere of the Italian city of Venice. It is one of the oldest churches in the city and has undergone numerous changes since its foundation.
San Nicolò dei Mendicoli
San Nicolò dei Mendicoli is a church, which is located in the sestiere of Dorsoduro in Venice.
Sant'Eufemia
Sant'Eufemia is a Roman Catholic church located in the island of Giudecca in Venice, Veneto, Italy and dedicated to saint Euphemia. It was initially built in the 9th century in the Venetian-Byzantine style.
La Maddalena
La Maddalena is a church in Venice, Italy, in the sestiere of Cannaregio. A religious edifice is known in the site as early as 1222, owned by the Balbo patrician family.
San Simeone Piccolo
San Simeone Piccolo is a church in the sestiere of Santa Croce in Venice, northern Italy. From across the Grand Canal it faces the railroad terminal serving as entrypoint for most visitors to the city.
San Sebastiano
1500s church decorated by Veronese The Chiesa di San Sebastiano is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church located in the Dorsoduro sestiere of the Italian city of Venice. The church houses a cycle of paintings by the artist Paolo Veronese, as well as paintings by Tintoretto and Titian. The church is also a member of the Chorus Association of Venetian churches.
Sant'Alvise
Sant'Alvise is a church in the sestiere of Cannaregio in Venice, northern Italy. According to tradition, it was built by Antonia Venier in 1338 and dedicated to St. Louis of Toulouse, and located next to an adjacent convent. The brick exterior and facade do not reflect the rich interior.
Santa Maria della Celestia
Santa Maria Assunta in Cielo, Santa Maria Celeste or Santa Maria della Celestia was a Roman Catholic church in Venice, facing the Campo de la Celestia in the Castello district, just east of San Francesco della Vigna.
Angelo San Raffaele
The Chiesa dell'Angelo Raffaele is a church in Venice, northern Italy, located in the Dorsoduro sestiere. San Raffaele Arcangelo church is one of the only two churches in Venice that are possible to walk all around.
San Salvador
The Chiesa di San Salvatore is a church in Venice, northern Italy. Known in Venetian as San Salvador, is located on the Campo San Salvador, along the Merceria, the main shopping street of Venice.
Santa Maria del Pianto
Santa Maria del Pianto is a late-Baroque-style, Roman Catholic church in Venice, Italy. This dilapidated octagonal church in a forgotten corner of Venice was designed by Baldassare Longhena, and appears inspired by Longhena's Santa Maria della Salute on the Grand Canal, Venice.
San Marcuola
The church of San Marcuola is a religious building facing the Grand Canal and located in the sestiere of Cannaregio in Venice, Italy. It is dedicated to the saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus. Palazzo Memmo Martinengo Mandelli is a neighboring building.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Formosa
16th-century church in a small square Santa Maria Formosa, formally The Church of the Purification of Mary, is a church in Venice, northern Italy. It was erected in 1492 under the design by Renaissance architect Mauro Codussi.
San Giorgio dei Greci
San Giorgio dei Greci is a church in the sestiere of Castello, Venice, northern Italy. It was the center of the Scuola dei Greci, the Confraternity of the Greeks in Venice.
San Giovanni Grisostomo
San Giovanni Grisostomo is a small church in the sestiere or neighborhood of Cannaregio, Venice. The church was founded in 1080, destroyed by fire in 1475, then rebuilt starting in 1497 by Mauro Codussi and his son, Domenico.
Santa Maria degli Angeli
Santa Maria degli Angeli is a church in Murano, an island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy.
San Martino
San Martino is a Renaissance Roman Catholic church in the sestiere of Castello of Venice, northern Italy.
Santa Maria delle Penitenti
The church of Santa Maria delle Penitenti, is part of a large complex: Pio Loco delle Penitenti, located on the canal Cannaregio, near its exit to the lagoon facing Mestre, in the Northwest edge of Venice, Italy.
San Geremia
18th-century church and St Lucy's relics San Geremia is a church in Venice, northern Italy, located in the sestiere of Cannaregio. The apse of the church faces the Grand Canal, between the Palazzo Labia and the Palazzo Flangini.
Santa Maria Zobenigo
Baroque church filled with sacred art The Chiesa di Santa Maria del Giglio is a church in Venice, Italy. The church, whose name translates into St.
San Giovanni in Bragora
San Giovanni in Bragora is a church in Venice, Italy, located in the sestiere of Castello.
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