Santi Giovanni e Paolo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, is in the Castello district and has the status of a minor basilica of the Dominican order. Of brick construction, it is built in Italian Gothic style In contrast to the brick exterior, the attached Scuola Grande di San...
Santa Maria Formosa Santa Maria Formosa in the Castello district, designed by Coducci in 1492, was on the site of the first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary, that was built in the 7th C. The campo is a fine space for relaxing, with renowned palazzos to admire and...
San Pantalon San Pantalon, is located just to the north of the busy Campo Santa Margherita, in the northern part of the Dorsoduro district. The church is dedicated to the martyr Saint Pantaleon of Nicomedia, or San Pantalon, in the Venetian dialect; a Christian...
The island in Venice, is really worth a visit, to explore the beauty and tranquillity of this site away from the crowds.
It is an exquisite small church in Venice in the eastern part of the Cannaregio districtand. designed by Lombardo it is also known as the “marble church”.
It stands on the narrow finger of Punta della Dogana, in the sestiere of Dorsoduro in Venice and is located between the southern entrance to the Grand Canal and the Giudecca Canal, at the Bacino di San Marco.
It is not only the religious centre of Venice, but also an expression of the political, intellectual and economic aspiration and accomplishments of a city; that for centuries was at the forefront of European culture.
or simply the “Frari”, located in the San Polo district in Venice; it has an interior rich in art and funerary monuments.
Located in the district of Castello and near to St Mark’s Square in Venice; it is dedicated to the father of St John the Baptist.
Situated in the Cannaregio district of Venice, it is richly decorated in beautiful artworks by Tintoretto and other significant artists.