Venice: Vernacular Architecture
Places and attractions in the Vernacular architecture category
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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...
Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti
Neo-classical events and exhibition venue Nestled along the iconic Grand Canal in the heart of Venice, Palazzo Cavalli-Franchetti stands as a testament to the grandeur of Venetian Gothic architecture married with the elegance of Renaissance flair. This majestic palace, which dates back to the 16th century, has...
Zecca of Venice
Nestled in the historical heart of Venice, Italy, the Zecca of Venice, once the venerable mint of the Venetian Republic, stands as a testament to the city's rich mercantile history. This former coin-making facility has been transformed into a museum, inviting visitors...
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 dei Camerlenghi
Nestled along the Grand Canal in the enchanting city of Venice, Palazzo dei Camerlenghi stands as a testament to the city's rich history and architectural grandeur. This historic palace, once the seat of the financial magistrates of Venice known as the Camerlenghi, is...
Palazzo Dario
Famed palace with Renaissance flair Palazzo Dario, with its captivating facade, is a historic palace nestled in the heart of Venice, Italy, on the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro sestiere. This Venetian Gothic palace, dating back to the late 15th century, is renowned not only for its striking marble...
Palazzo Barbarigo
Nestled along the iconic Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, Palazzo Barbarigo is a testament to the city's rich history and architectural grandeur. This opulent palace, with its intricate façade and stately presence, offers a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of Venetian...
Ca' Rezzonico
Grand art and furniture-filled palazzo Ca' Rezzonico stands as a magnificent testament to the opulence of 18th-century Venice. This grandiose palace, now a museum dedicated to the art and customs of the period, offers visitors a glimpse into the lavish lifestyles of Venetian nobility.
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...
Casa dei Tre Oci
Nestled in the enchanting city of Venice, the Casa dei Tre Oci stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. This Venetian palace, known for its distinctive trio of large windows facing the Giudecca Canal, is a gem for art enthusiasts and history...
Ca' d'Oro
Landmark canalside palace and art museum Nestled in the heart of Venice, the Ca' d'Oro stands as a crowning achievement of Venetian Gothic architecture. This exquisite palace, which translates to "House of Gold," once boasted gilt and polychrome external decorations that shimmered in the sunlight.
Ca' da Mosto
Nestled in the heart of Venice, Italy, the Ca' da Mosto is a historical palace that beckons the attention of visitors with its remarkable Venetian-Byzantine style architecture. This venerable structure is one of the oldest palaces in the city, believed to have been...
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...
Ca' Foscari
Ca' Foscari, an elegant palace located in the enchanting city of Venice, Italy, is a site of historical and architectural significance that beckons tourists with its grandeur and unique Venetian Gothic style. Situated on the Grand Canal, the majestic building was...
Palazzo Grassi
Contemporary art in 17th-century palace Palazzo Grassi, an emblematic structure in the heart of Venice, Italy, epitomizes the grandeur of Venetian architecture and cultural heritage. This majestic building, situated along the Grand Canal, was constructed in the 18th century and is renowned for its impressive...
Palazzo Corner Spinelli
Nestled in the heart of Venice, the Palazzo Corner Spinelli is a stunning example of Renaissance architecture that captures the essence of the city's rich cultural heritage. This resplendent palace, located on the Grand Canal, is a sight to behold for any tourist with...
Palazzo Giustinian
Nestled in the heart of Venice, Palazzo Giustinian stands as an illustrious example of Venetian Gothic architecture that continues to captivate visitors with its historical charm and aesthetic grandeur. This palace, which graces the Grand Canal, was once the residence...
Ca' Pesaro
Art collections in a Renaissance palazzo Ca' Pesaro is an exquisite palace in Venice, Italy, that stands as a stunning example of Baroque architecture. Nestled along the Grand Canal, this grandiose building now houses the International Gallery of Modern Art and the Museum of Oriental Art, making it a cultural...
Fondaco dei Tedeschi
The Fondaco dei Tedeschi is a historic building in Venice, northern Italy, situated on the Grand Canal near the Rialto Bridge. It was the headquarters and restricted living quarters of the city's German merchants.
Palazzo Dolfin Manin
Palazzo Dolfin Manin is a palace in the sestiere of San Marco on the Canal Grande of Venice, northern Italy. It is located near the Palazzo Bembo and Palazzo Dandolo Paolucci, not far from the Rialto Bridge.
Fondaco dei Turchi
The Fondaco dei Turchi is a Veneto-Gothic style palazzo, later on named as the Turks' Inn, on the Grand Canal of Venice, northeast Italy. It was described by Augustus Hare in the 19th century as "a Byzantine palace of the 9th century, and one of the earliest buildings, not ecclesiastical, in Venice...
Palazzo Ferro Fini
The Palazzo Ferro Fini is a historical building in Venice, Italy. It was originally two buildings, the Palazzo Morosini Ferro and the Palazzo Flangini Fini, which were combined into one in the 1860s to create the luxury Hotel New York.
Palazzi Mocenigo
The Palazzi Mocenigo consist of the following complex of palazzos on the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy: Palazzo Mocenigo Casa Nuova Palazzo Mocenigo detto "il Nero" Palazzo Mocenigo Casa Vecchia The palazzos are named after the Mocenigo family, seven of whom were Doges of Venice.
Palazzo Malipiero
Palazzo Malipiero is a palace in Venice, Italy. It is on the Grand Canal in the central San Samuele square. It stands just across from the Palazzo Grassi Exhibition Center. It is situated at the crossroads of the city's cultural and artistic areas.
Palazzo Grimani di San Luca
The Palazzo Grimani di San Luca is a Renaissance-style palace, located between the Palazzo Corner Valmarana and the Rio di San Luca and the flanking Palazzo Corner Contarini dei Cavalli on the Grand Canal in the sestiere of San Marco of the city of Venice, Italy.
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.
Palazzo Contarini delle Figure
The Palazzo Contarini delle Figure is a Renaissance-style palace located between the Palazzo Mocenigo Ca' Vecchia and Palazzo Erizzo Nani Mocenigo, across the Grand Canal from the Palazzo Civran Grimani in the sestiere di San Marco in the city of Venice, Italy.
Palazzo Labia
Palazzo Labia is a baroque palace in Venice, Italy. Built in the 17th–18th century, it is one of the last great palazzi of Venice.
Palazzo Papadopoli
The Palazzo Papadopoli is a Baroque-style palace located on the Canal Grande of Venice, between Palazzo Giustinian Businello and Palazzo Donà a Sant'Aponal in the Sestiere of San Polo, Venice, Italy.
Palazzo Bernardo
The Palazzo Bernardo a San Polo, also known as the Giustinian Bernardo is a Gothic-style palace located between Palazzo Querini Dubois and across the Rio del la Madoneta, Casa Sicher, on the Grand Canal in the sestiere of San Polo of Venice, Italy.
Palazzo Priuli Manfrin
The Palazzo Manfrin Venier, once known as the Palazzo Priuli a Cannaregio or Palazzo Priuli Manfrin, is a Baroque-style palace located facing the Cannaregio Canal in the sestiere of Cannaregio of Venice, Italy.
Palazzo Bembo
Palazzo Bembo is a palace in Venice, Italy, on the Grand Canal, close by the Rialto Bridge and next to the Palazzo Dolfin Manin.
Palazzo Molin del Cuoridoro
Palazzo Molin del Cuoridoro is a 15th-century listed building in the San Marco district of Venice, Italy. The palace was built in a traditional Venetian Gothic style, which was popular from the 14th and well into the 15th century and is currently being converted into 18 apartments.
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.
Palazzo Fortuny
Art venue open for temporary exhibitions The Museo Fortuny or Fortuny Museum is an art museum in San Marco, in central Venice, Italy. The museum is housed in the Palazzo Pesaro Orfei, now often known as Palazzo Fortuny, where Mariano Fortuny had a studio in the late nineteenth century, and lived from 1902.
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 Balbi
Palazzo Balbi is a palace on the Canal Grande, Venice, northern Italy. It is included in the sestiere of Dorsoduro, to the right of Ca' Foscari. Currently it is the seat of the President of the Veneto region and of the regional council.
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.
Scuola Grande di San Marco
The Scuola Grande di San Marco is a building in Venice, Italy, designed by the well-known Venetian architects Pietro Lombardo, Mauro Codussi, and Bartolomeo Bon.
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.
Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni
Historic building with Venetian artwork The Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni in Venice, northern Italy, was one of the city's confraternities, a scuola piccola located in the sestiere of Castello, Venice. Its building has been preserved.
Palazzo Barbarigo della Terrazza
The Palazzo Barbarigo dalla Terrazza is a Renaissance-style palace on the Grand Canal, across the Rio San Polo from the Palazzo Cappello Layard and adjacent to the Palazzo Pisani Moretta in the sestiere of San Polo, in Venice, Italy. In 2015, it housed the Centro Tedesco di Studi Veneziani.