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Ponte delle Tette
Small bridge in the historic Carampane district, whose name recalls the former area reserved for prostitution under the Republic of Venice.
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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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Quays of the Ormesini and Misericordia
The long quays of Cannaregio are lively and local, lined with canals, bars, workshops and small terraces. This walk completes the visit of the district's m…
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Rialto Bridge
The most famous bridge in Venice connects San Polo to San Marco over the Grand Canal, in the historic heart of Rialto's trade.
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Riva del Carbon
A Grand Canal quay near the Rialto, with lively boat traffic and trade, and handsome façades along the banks. A good spot to watch Venetian life go by.
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Riva del Vin
An open quay on the Grand Canal at the foot of the Rialto Bridge, formerly a wine unloading spot, now lined with terraces overlooking the bridge.
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San Francesco della Vigna
Franciscan church with a Palladian façade and a vast convent complex, San Francesco della Vigna is a stop between the Basilica of Santi Giovanni e Paolo, t…
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San Giovanni Elemosinario Church
Renaissance church enclosed within the Rialto market, rebuilt by Scarpagnino after the fire of 1514, with altarpieces by Titian and Pordenone.
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San Nicolò dei Mendicoli
One of the oldest churches in Dorsoduro, associated with the popular Nicolotti district. San Nicolò dei Mendicoli is part of an in-depth visit of the distr…
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San Pantalon Church
Church with an unfinished facade housing one of the world's largest painted ceilings, a spectacular work by Giovanni Antonio Fumiani.
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San Pietro di Castello
Former cathedral of Venice, located in one of the calmest and most eastern sectors of Castello. The large campo, the old patriarchal dependencies and the p…
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San Rocco Church
Church built by the Scuola Grande di San Rocco, next to the Basilica of the Frari, housing several large canvases by Tintoretto dedicated to the life of Sa…
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San Sebastiano Church
A Dorsoduro church profoundly marked by Paolo Veronese, who painted there an exceptional decorative ensemble emblematic of the Renaissance.