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Name Category Location
 
Ca' d'Oro
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This exquisite Venetian Gothic palace was once literally a "Golden...
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces Cannaregio
 
Ca' Pesaro
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Designed by Baldassare Longhena in grand baroque style, this...
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces Santa Croce
 
Ca' Rezzonico
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English critic John Ruskin (1819-1900) may have called this "the...
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces Dorsoduro
 
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Member Rating: 4.9
Napoléon founded these galleries in 1807 on the site of...
Museums / Galleries Dorsoduro
 
Jewish Ghetto
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The neighborhood that gave the world the word "ghetto" is today...
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites, Neighborhoods / Streets Cannaregio
 
Musei Civici
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Eleven museums currently make up Venice's Musei Civici, and a...
Museums / Galleries Venice
 
Museo Archeologico
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This museum was first conceived in 1523, when Cardinal Domenico...
Museums / Galleries San Marco
 
Museo Correr
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Exhibits in this museum of Venetian art and history range from...
Museums / Galleries, Architectural Sites San Marco
 
Museo dei Dipinti Sacri Bizantini
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Housed in the former hospital of Baldassare Longhena's Scuola...
Museums / Galleries Castello
 
Museo Storico Navale
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A 12-foot replica of the doge's ceremonial boat, the Bucintoro,...
Museums / Galleries Castello
 
Ospedaletto
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This 16th-century "little hospital" (as the name translates)...
Museums / Galleries, Architectural Sites Castello
 
Palazzo Ducale
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Rising above the Piazzetta San Marco, this Gothic-Renaissance...
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces San Marco
 
Palazzo Grassi
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Having bought their way into Venetian aristocracy in 1718, the...
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces San Marco
 
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
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Extremely rich, provocative, and extravagant, Peggy Guggenheim...
Museums / Galleries Dorsoduro
 
Querini-Stampalia
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Home to the venerable Querini family for centuries, this Renaissance...
Museums / Galleries, Libraries Castello
 
Scuola Grande di San Marco
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Where else but in Venice will you find a city's main public hospital...
Museums / Galleries, Architectural Sites, Hospitals Castello
 
Scuola Grande di San Rocco
Member Rating: 5.0
The Brotherhood of San Rocco grew up around a French-born medical...
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites San Polo


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