The Natural History Museum of Venice is housed in the Fondaco dei Turchi, in the Santa Croce district.

A museum of theatrical memorabilia in Venice, library and birthplace of the famous playwright Carlo Goldoni. Located in Palazzo Centani in the San Polo district, it also features a puppet-theatre from Ca’ Grimani ai Servi; formerly part of the Ca’ Rezzonico collection.

Together with the Palazzo Grassi, are the two contemporary art museums of the Francois Pinault Collection in Venice.

Located in Burano, it recounts the history and traditions of lace-making; from its origins to the 20th century. 

The museum contains the largest collection in the world of Murano glass and traces the history of glass to the 20th C.

One of the most significant and well-preserved examples of an historic house museum in Venice and Europe.

10 - Leonardo da Vinci Museum 10 - Leonardo da Vinci Museum, exhibits his universal genius through interactive machines, multimedia videos and his most important paintings. It's not just a museum - it's a playground for the curious! Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (b....

Housed in a Gothic Palazzo in Venice, it was transformed by Mariano Fortuny, into an atelier for his art and design creations.

Together with the Punta della Dogana, are the two contemporary art museums of the Francois Pinault Collection in Venice.

In Venice, it was once Italy’s most prominent mental institutions; which took in over 200,000 patients, starting in the mid-1700’s.