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Ancient Conterie
Former Murano glass bead factory, one of the largest of its kind, repurposed since 2019 as a cultural venue dedicated to design and glassmaking.
Places
What to see in Venice: monuments, museums, islands and places to visit
Discover the must-sees of Venice: monuments, museums, churches, palaces, bridges and islands, with district, map and practical info for each place.
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Basilica of Saint Mary and Saint Donatus
Romanesque-Byzantine church from the 12th century, famous for its apse and its extraordinary mosaic floor.
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Church of San Pietro Martire
Dominican church housing several works by Giovanni Bellini and Veronese.
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Glass Furnaces and Workshops
Attending a glassblowing demonstration remains the unmissable experience of a visit to Murano.
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Glass Museum
Housed in the Palazzo Giustinian, the Glass Museum traces eight centuries of Murano's glassmaking history.
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Grand Canal of Murano
Murano's main artery, lined with glass workshops and palaces, crossed by the Vivarini bridge.
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Murano Lighthouse
At the northeastern tip of the island, this still-active lighthouse marks the entrance to the channel leading to Murano.
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Palazzo da Mula
One of the rare preserved Venetian Gothic palaces on Murano, now used as an exhibition venue.
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Santa Maria degli Angeli Church
Ancient 12th-century conventual church in the west of Murano, which welcomed some of Venice's greatest noble families before becoming a parish church.