San Lazzaro degli Armeni, Venice

Name: San Lazzaro degli Armeni
Address: Venice, Italy

#319 among attractions in Venice

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San Lazzaro degli Armeni is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon which has been home to the monastery of the Mekhitarists, an Armenian Catholic congregation, since 1717. It is the primary center of the Mekhitarists, while the Mekhitarist Monastery of Vienna is their primary abbey. ()

Alternative names: Area: 7.41 acres (0.0116 mi²)Coordinates: 45°24'4"N, 12°21'41"E

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San Lazzaro degli Armeni – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lido, Palazzo del Cinema di Venezia, San Servolo, Santa Maria della Grazia.

1 miN
Island
Lido, Venice
26 min walk • The Lido, or Venice Lido, is an 11-kilometre-long barrier island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy; it is home to about 20,400 residents. The Venice Film Festival takes place at the Lido late August/early September.
~1130 ftS
Palace
Palazzo del Cinema di Venezia, Venice
6 min walk • Palazzo del Cinema di Venezia is the place that hosts the Venice Film Festival and congress activities, located in Lido di Venezia, Venice, Italy.
1.2 miNW
Island with former Benedectine monastery
San Servolo, Venice
31 min walk • San Servolo is an Italian island in the Venetian Lagoon, to the southeast of San Giorgio Maggiore. Earlier housing a monastery of Benedictine monks, later an asylum for the insane, the island is now home to a museum, Venice International University, and the prestigious International College of Ca' Foscari University.
1.6 miNW
Island
Santa Maria della Grazia, Venice
42 min walk • Santa Maria della Grazia or La Grazia is an artificial island of the Venetian lagoon, northern Italy, which lies between the Giudecca and San Clemente.
~1890 ftN
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Lazzaretto Vecchio, Venice
10 min walk • The Lazzaretto Vecchio, formerly known as Santa Maria di Nazareth, is an island of the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, located near the Lido of Venice.
1.2 miNE
45°24'50"N • 12°22'36"E
Lido, Venice
30 min walk • Beach