Venice: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Categories
- Palace
- Church
- Gothic architecture
- Vernacular architecture
- Baroque architecture
- Museum
- Sacred and religious sites
- Architecture
- Historical place
- Art museum
- Renaissance architecture
- Art gallery
- Bridge
- Romanesque architecture
- History museum
- Specialty museum
- Square
- Mauro Codussi
- Monuments and statues
- Baldassarre Longhena
- Titian
- Theater
- Island
- Unesco
- Hotel
- Neighbourhood
- Neoclassical architecture
- Concerts and shows
- Shopping
- Palladian architecture
- Opera
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Library
- Forts and castles
Doge's Palace
Gothic-style palace and museum The Doge's Palace, known as Palazzo Ducale in Italian, stands as an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Venice, Italy. This Gothic-style palace was once the residence of the Doge, the supreme authority of the former Republic of Venice, and is now one of the...
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Modern art museum in 18th-century palace Nestled on the banks of Venice's Grand Canal, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection is a modern art museum housed in the former home of the American heiress and patroness of the arts, Peggy Guggenheim. This 18th-century palace, known as Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, provides an...
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...
Palazzi Barbaro
Nestled along the picturesque Grand Canal in the heart of Venice, the Palazzi Barbaro, also known as Ca' Barbaro, stands as an illustrious testament to the city's storied past and architectural grandeur. This Venetian palace, comprising two adjoining structures, has...
Scala Contarini del Bovolo
15th-century palace and spiral staircase Nestled in the labyrinthine heart of Venice, not far from the bustling Rialto Bridge, stands the Scala Contarini del Bovolo – a spectacular example of Venetian architecture that combines the grandeur of a palace with the whimsy of a fairytale.
Palazzo Loredan dell'Ambasciatore
Nestled in the heart of Venice, Italy, Palazzo Loredan dell'Ambasciatore stands as a historical landmark that captures the essence of Venetian architectural grandeur. This majestic palace, situated on the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro district, is an essential stop for...
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...
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...
St Mark's Clocktower
Renaissance tower with mechanical clock St. Mark's Clocktower, a historic landmark in the heart of Venice, Italy, is an emblematic structure that captivates tourists with its intricate design and historical significance. Located in the bustling Piazza San Marco, the Clocktower is not only a functional...
Palazzo Flangini
Nestled within the romantic waterways of Venice, Italy, the Palazzo Flangini offers a glimpse into the grandeur of Venetian Baroque architecture. Overlooking the serene Canareggio canal, this historic palace stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage...
Palazzo Da Mula
Palazzo da Mula is a building in Murano, Italy. It is not to be confused with the Palazzo da Mula Morosini, which is on the Grand Canal and was painted by Claude Monet during his trip to Venice in 1908.
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.
Ca' Vendramin Calergi
Ca' Loredan Vendramin Calergi is a 15th-century palace on the Grand Canal in the sestiere of Cannaregio in Venice, northern Italy.
Procuratie
The Procuratie are three connected buildings along the perimeter of Saint Mark's Square in Venice, 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.
Palazzo Pisani Moretta
Palazzo Pisani Moretta is a palace situated along the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy between Palazzo Tiepolo and Palazzo Barbarigo della Terrazza.
Ca' Zenobio degli Armeni
The Ca' Zenobio degli Armeni is a Baroque-style palace structure in the sestiere of Dorsoduro, in Venice, Italy. The nearby bridge Ponte del Soccorso connects it to the Palazzo Ariani.
Palazzo Belloni Battagia
Palazzo Belloni Battagia is a palace on the Canal Grande, Venice, northern Italy. It is located in the sestiere of Santa Croce, between the Fondaco del Megio and Ca' Tron, near the church of San Stae.
Palazzo Grimani
The Palazzo Grimani of Santa Maria Formosa is a State museum, located in Venice in the Castello district, near Campo Santa Maria Formosa.
Spanish Synagogue
The Spanish Synagogue is one of the two functioning synagogues in the Venetian Ghetto of Venice, northern Italy. It is open for services from Passover until the end of the High Holiday season.
Santa Giustina
Santa Giustina di Venezia is a deconsecrated, former Roman Catholic church building in the sestiere of Castello, Venice.
Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista
The Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista is a confraternity building located in the San Polo sestiere of the Italian city of Venice. Founded in the 13th century by a group of flagellants it was later to become one of the five Scuole Grandi of Venice.
Scuola vecchia della Misericordia
The Scuola vecchia della Misericordia is a former charity building in Venice, Italy, in the sestiere of Cannaregio. It is located near the north margin of the city, at the intersections of Rio della Sensa and the confluence of Rio di Noale and Rio di San Falice.
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