Quartiere Campo di Marte
District of Giudecca
Veneto - Italy

Piazza San Marco

Piazza San Marco (often known in English as St Mark's Square), is the principal public square of Venice, Italy, where it is generally known just as "the Piazza". All other urban spaces in the city (except the Piazzetta and the Piazzale Roma) are called "campi" (fields). The Piazzetta (the 'little Piazza') is an extension of the Piazza towards the lagoon in its south east corner (see plan).

Located at 45.434, 12.338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Piazzas and campos in Venice, Renaissance architecture in Venice

Doge's Palace, Venice

The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice, northern Italy. The palace was the residence of the Doge of Venice, the supreme authority of the Republic of Venice, opening as a museum in 1923. Today, it is one of the 11 museums run by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia. In 2010, it was visited by 1,358,186 people.

Located at 45.4339, 12.34 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1340s architecture, 14th-century establishments in Italy, 1420s architecture, 1424 establishments in Italy, Historic house museums in Italy, Museums established in 1923, Museums in Venice, Palaces in Venice, Venetian Gothic buildings

Bridge of Sighs

The Bridge of Sighs (Italian: Ponte dei Sospiri) is a bridge located in Venice, northern Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone and has windows with stone bars. It passes over the Rio di Palazzo and connects the New Prison to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace. It was designed by Antoni Contino, and was built in 1602. The view from the Bridge of Sighs was the last view of Venice that convicts saw before their imprisonment.

Located at 45.4341, 12.3409 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges completed in 1602, Bridges in Venice, Covered bridges in Italy, Pedestrian bridges in Italy, Stone bridges, Visitor attractions in Venice

St Mark's Basilica

The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark (officially known in Italian as the Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco and commonly known as Saint Mark's Basilica) is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice, northern Italy. It is the most famous of the city's churches and one of the best known examples of Byzantine architecture. It lies at the eastern end of the Piazza San Marco, adjacent and connected to the Doge's Palace.

Located at 45.4345, 12.3396 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1650s architecture, 17th-century church buildings, Basilica churches in Venice, Byzantine architecture, Cathedrals in Italy, Domes, Gothic architecture in Veneto, Venetian Gothic buildings

Il Redentore

The Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore (English: Church of the Most Holy Redeemer), commonly known as Il Redentore, is a 16th century Roman Catholic church located in the Dorsoduro sestiere of the Italian city of Venice. It was designed by the architect Andrea Palladio and built as a votive church to thank God for the deliverance of the city from a major outbreak of the plague. Located on the waterfront of the Canale della Giudecca, it dominates the skyline of the island of Giudecca.

Located at 45.425, 12.3325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Andrea Palladio buildings, Churches in Venice, Domes, Religious buildings completed in 1592, Renaissance architecture in Venice

San Moisè

The Chiesa di San Moisè (or San Moisè Profeta) is a church in Venice, northern Italy. It is dedicated to Moses as, like the Byzantines, the Venetians tended to canonise Old Testament prophets. It also honors Moisè Venier, who paid for it to be rebuilt in the 9th century. . The elaborate Baroque facade is covered in carvings. Some of its sculptures are generally attributed to Heinrich Meyring.

Located at 45.4331, 12.3361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Churches in Venice, 9th-century church buildings

Santa Maria della Salute

The Basilica of St Mary of Health (Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute), commonly known simply as the Salute, is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica located in the Dorsoduro sestiere of the Italian city of Venice. It stands on a narrow finger of land between the Grand Canal and the Bacino di San Marco making the church visible when entering the Piazza San Marco from the water.

Located at 45.4308, 12.3344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1681, Basilica churches in Venice, Votive offering, Baroque architecture in Venice

San Giorgio Maggiore

San Giorgio Maggiore is one of the islands of Venice, northern Italy, lying east of the Giudecca and south of the main island group. The isle is surrounded by Canale della Grazia, Canale della Giudecca, Saint Mark Basin, Canale di San Marco and the southern lagoon. It forms part of the San Marco sestiere. The island was probably occupied in the Roman period; after the foundation of Venice it was called Insula Memmia after the Memmo family who owned it.

Located at 45.4281, 12.3436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Geography of Venice, Islands of the Venetian Lagoon

Procuratie

The Procuratie are three connected buildings on St Mark's Square in Venice. They are also connected to St Mark's Clocktower. They are historic buildings over arcades, the last of them completed, to finish off the square, under Napoleon's occupation. The oldest of the buildings is the Procuratie Vecchie on the north side of the Square, built as a two-storey structure in the twelfth century, to house the offices and apartments of the procurators of San Marco.

Located at 45.4342, 12.3378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1640, Buildings and structures in Venice

St Mark's Campanile

St Mark's Campanile (Campanile di San Marco in Italian) is the bell tower of St Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy, located in the Piazza San Marco. It is one of the most recognizable symbols of the city. The tower is 98.6 metres tall, and stands alone in a corner of St Mark's Square, near the front of the basilica.

Located at 45.434, 12.3388 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1514, Towers completed in the 16th century, Towers completed in 1912, Buildings and structures in Venice, Bell towers, Collapsed buildings, Towers in Italy, Republic of Venice, History of Venice after 1797, Visitor attractions in Venice

Harry's Bar (Venice)

Harry's Bar is a bar and restaurant located in Venice, Italy. It is owned by Cipriani S.A. The address is: Calle Vallaresso, 1323 (west of the Piazza San Marco)

Located at 45.4325, 12.3372 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Drinking establishments in Italy, Buildings and structures in Venice, Restaurants in Italy, Visitor attractions in Venice, Restaurants established in 1931

Horses of Saint Mark

The Triumphal Quadriga or Horses of St Mark's is a set of bronze statues of four horses, originally part of a monument depicting a quadriga (a four-horse carriage used for chariot racing) The horses were set into the facade of St Mark's Basilica in Venice, northern Italy after the sack of Constantinople in 1204. They remained there until looted by Napoleon in 1797 but were returned in 1815. The quadriga have been removed from the facade and place in the interior of St.

Located at 45.4345, 12.3394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Venice, Outdoor sculptures in Italy, Hellenistic sculpture, Hellenistic-style Roman sculptures, Ancient Greek sculptures, Hippodrome of Constantinople, Bronze sculptures, Horses in art, 4th-century BC sculptures, Ancient Greek bronze statues of the classical period

Palazzo Dandolo

Palazzo Dandolo is a palace in Venice. Now it is home to the Hotel Danieli. It was built in 1400, by one of the Dandolo families, but whether by that of the great Doge, Enrico Dandolo, is not quite certain. In the Annali of Domenico Malipiero which date from 1457 to 1500 is written that: Today, the 28 August 1498, have arrived the Ambassadors of Florence, Rucellai and Vespucci; who are lodged in the Palazzo Dandolo, in the Calle delle Razze.

Located at 45.4338, 12.3421 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Palaces in Venice, Hotels in Italy, Venetian Gothic buildings, Companies based in Venice

Biblioteca Marciana

The Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana is a library and Renaissance building in Venice, northern Italy; it is one of the earliest surviving public manuscript depositories in the country, holding one of the greatest classical texts collections in the world. The library is named after St. Mark, the patron saint of Venice. It is not to be confused with the State Archive of the Republic of Venice, which is housed in a different part of the city.

Located at 45.4334, 12.3389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museo Correr

Located in St. Mark's Square, Venice, the Museo Correr is one of the 11 civic museum run by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia. The museum extends along the southside of the Piazza on the upper floors of the Procuratorie Nuove. With its rich and varied collections, the Museo Correr covers both the art and history of Venice.

Located at 45.4339, 12.3375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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St Mark's Clock

For the building containing the clock see St Mark's Clocktower St Mark's Clock is the clock housed in the Clocktower on the Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, adjoining the Procuratie Vecchie. The first clock housed in the tower was built and installed by Gian Paolo and Gian Carlo Rainieri, father and son, between 1496 and 1499, and was one of a number of large public astronomical clocks erected throughout Europe during the 14th and 15th centuries.

Located at 45.4346, 12.3389 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Astronomical clocks, Buildings and structures in Venice

Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

San Giorgio Maggiore is a 16th century Benedictine church on the island of the same name in Venice, northern Italy, designed by Andrea Palladio, and built between 1566 and 1610. The church is a basilica in the classical renaissance style and its brilliant white marble gleams above the blue water of the lagoon opposite the Piazzetta and forms the focal point of the view from every part of the Riva degli Schiavoni.

Located at 45.4293, 12.3433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Andrea Palladio buildings, Basilica churches in Venice, Religious buildings completed in 1610, Renaissance architecture in Venice

Caffè Florian

Caffè Florian is a coffee house situated in the Procuratie Nuove of Piazza San Marco, Venice. It was established in 1720, and is a contender for the title of the oldest coffee house in continuous operation (Antico Caffè Greco in Rome was established in 1760).

Located at 45.4336, 12.3381 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Venice, 1720 establishments, Coffee houses in Italy

Le Zitelle

Le Zitelle (officially Santa Maria della Presentazione) is a church in Venice, Italy. It is part of a former complex which gave shelter to young maidens ("zitelle" in Italian) who had no dowry, and is located in the easternmost part of the Giudecca island. Generally attributed to Andrea Palladio, the original design dates to 1579-1580 and the construction to 1586. Its housing edifice surrounds the church in a horseshoe shape, with a court behind the apse.

Located at 45.4267, 12.3391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1580s architecture, Churches in Venice, Renaissance architecture in Venice

Santa Maria della Grazia

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. It rose during the Middle Ages in the place where Venice’s rubble was discarded up. The island takes its name from a supposedly miraculous Madonna which was on display in its former church. In 1264 there was a home for pilgrims to the Holy Land; later it was transformed into a convent.

Located at 45.4192, 12.3394 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Islands of the Venetian Lagoon

Palazzo Dario

Palazzo Dario is a palace in Venice, northern Italy, situated on the Grand Canal of Venice at the mouth of the Rio delle Torreselle in the Dorsoduro sestiere (quarter) on the Campiello Barbaro. The palace was built in the floral Venetian Gothic style and was renovated with Renaissance features.

Located at 45.4308, 12.3322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Palaces in Venice, 1470s architecture, Venetian Gothic buildings

Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs

The Portrait of the Four Tetrarchs is a sculpture group of four Roman emperors, wedged into a corner on the facade of San Marco in Venice, Italy. The Roman Empire was for a time after 293 ruled by a tetrarchy (a group of four rulers), instituted by Emperor Diocletian. The tetrarchy consisted of two Augusti (senior emperors) and two Caesars (younger emperors). The empire was territorially divided into western and eastern halves, with a senior and a junior emperor in each half.

Located at 45.4342, 12.3397 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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3rd-century Roman sculptures, Constantinople

Cini Foundation

The Giorgio Cini Foundation (Italian Fondazione Giorgio Cini), or just Cini Foundation, is a cultural foundation founded April 20, 1951 in memory of Count Giorgio Cini.

Located at 45.4292, 12.3433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Venice, Culture in Venice, Foundations based in Italy

Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia

Founded following the resolution passed by the Municipal Council Board of Venice on March 3rd 2008, the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia (MUVE) manages and develops the cultural and artistic heritage of Venice and islands. Formed as a participatory foundation, it has only one founding member, the City of Venice.

Located at 45.4339, 12.3375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Organisations based in Venice, Museum organizations, Culture in Venice, Museums in Venice, Lists of museums

Zecca of Venice

The Palazzo della Zecca is a 16th century building in Venice which once housed the official government mint, or offices responsible for coining money. This building, rustic and robust in its external surface, stands in stark contrast to the ornately decorated Biblioteca Marciana next door. Both buildings were designed by Jacopo Sansovino. Today, the Zecca now serves as the host of the contents of the library of the Biblioteca Marciana.

Located at 45.4331, 12.3392 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1545, Buildings and structures in Venice, Libraries in Venice, Museums in Venice, Renaissance architecture in Venice, Republic of Venice