San Giorgio in Alga, Venice

Name: San Giorgio in Alga
Address: Venice, Italy

#341 among attractions in Venice

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San Giorgio in Alga is an island of the Venetian lagoon, northern Italy, lying between the Giudecca and Fusina. ()

Alternative names: Area: 3.73 acres (0.0058 mi²)Coordinates: 45°25'30"N, 12°17'31"E

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San Giorgio in Alga – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: San Nicolò dei Mendicoli, Sant'Andrea della Zirada, Tronchetto, Chiesa del Nome di Gesù.

1.3 miNE
Church, Romanesque architecture
San Nicolò dei Mendicoli, Venice
33 min walk • San Nicolò dei Mendicoli is a church, which is located in the sestiere of Dorsoduro in Venice.
1.5 miNE
Church, Gothic architecture
Sant'Andrea della Zirada, Venice
39 min walk • Sant'Andrea della Zirada is a church and a monastery in Venice, northern Italy. The church and the monastery, both dedicated to Saint Andrew, were founded in 1329 by four noblewomen on a place called "cao de zirada".
1.1 miNE
Island
Tronchetto, Venice
28 min walk • Tronchetto is an artificial island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, located at the westernmost tip of the main Venice island.
1.5 miNE
45°26'21"N • 12°19'0"E
Chiesa del Nome di Gesù, Venice
40 min walk • Church
0.9 miS
Enclosed bay, home to Venice and islands
Venetian Lagoon, Venice
22 min walk • The Venetian Lagoon is an enclosed bay of the Adriatic Sea, in northern Italy, in which the city of Venice is situated. Its name in the Italian and Venetian languages, Laguna Veneta—cognate of Latin lacus, "lake"—has provided the English name for an enclosed, shallow embayment of salt water, a lagoon.
0.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Gronda lagunare, Venice
23 min walk • Gronda lagunare is a term used to indicate the area of the Lagoon of Venice by its mainland shore. The term is derived from the fact that it receives the waters from the rivers and streams which flow into the lagoon from the drainage basin of the plain of the mainland by the lagoon.

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Which popular attractions are close to San Giorgio in Alga?

Nearby attractions include Venetian Lagoon, Venice (22 min walk), Gronda lagunare, Venice (23 min walk).

How to get to San Giorgio in Alga by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Giorgio in Alga:

Ferry

Tronchetto ferry (28 min walk)
Santa Marta (29 min walk)

Bus

Venice Tronchetto • Lines: 400, 401, 405, 413, 481, 482, 491, 536, 537, 541, 907, 977, N1545, N277, N401, N405, N406, N467, N482, N491, N535, N536, N729, N740, N907 (36 min walk)
Libertà Santa Chiara • Lines: 12L, 19, 2, 24, 24B, 24H, 4, 43, 4L, 5, 53E, 6, 6L, 7, 7E, 7L (41 min walk)

Train

Tronchetto (37 min walk)
Marittima (37 min walk)

San Giorgio in Alga, Venice

Facts and practical information

Venice plan & book

San Giorgio in Alga – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

San Nicolò dei Mendicoli, Venice

Sant'Andrea della Zirada, Venice

Tronchetto, Venice

Chiesa del Nome di Gesù, Venice

Venetian Lagoon, Venice

Gronda lagunare, Venice

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to San Giorgio in Alga?

How to get to San Giorgio in Alga by public transport?