Palaces and Manor Houses
This collection spans the Venetian Lagoon and the mainland, featuring architectural milestones from the 14th to the 18th centuries. Highlights include the Gothic Palazzo Ducale, the seat of the Venetian Republic, and Andrea Palladio’s UNESCO-listed Villa Foscari. Within Venice, discover specialized museums housed in historic structures like the Baroque Ca' Pesaro and the fashion-focused Mocenigo Palace. The list also extends to the Riviera del Brenta, showcasing aristocratic summer residences like Villa Allegri von Ghega, which exemplify traditional Venetian villa layouts and the region's noble heritage.
A Doge's Palace
Historic Gothic palace that served as the residence of the Doge and the seat of Venetian political power, now functioning as a museum and art gallery.
B Contarini del Bovolo Palace
Historic palace featuring a distinctive external spiral staircase that combines Gothic, Renaissance, and Byzantine architectural styles and offers panoramic city views.
C Grimani Palace
Historic Renaissance palace featuring a museum with art, architecture, and archaeological collections.
D Ca' d'Oro
Historic palace featuring Venetian Gothic architecture and housing an extensive art collection from the Gothic to Baroque periods.
E Ca' Pesaro Palace
You can find two museums focused on modern and oriental art in this splendorous Baroque palace built in the 18th century.
F Venice Casino
The world's oldest casino is seated in a spectacular palace. You can choose from many games here, including poker, roulette and blackjack.
G Natural History Museum
Turks lived and did their business in this palace from the 17th to the 19th century.
H Mocenigo Palace
This huge Gothic edifice (which was however rebuilt in the 17th century) houses a museum of costumes and fabrics.
I Savorgnan Gardens
Surrounding the Savorgnan Palace, these gardens are a green oasis of the Cannaregio district.
J Villa Foscari
Villa Foscari is a villa in Mira, near Venice, northern Italy, designed by the Italian Renaissance architect Andrea Palladio.
K Villa Tivan
Historic Venetian villa located in the Carpenedo area of Mestre.
Villa Carlesso
Venetian villa situated in the Favorita locality, north of Mestre.
Villa Allegri von Ghega
Mid-16th-century villa featuring a traditional Venetian floor plan, situated along the Naviglio del Brenta in Oriago di Mira.
Villa Mocenigo
Noble residence located on the right bank of the Naviglio del Brenta in Oriago di Mira.
Ca' Moro
Historic manor house situated in Oriago di Mira.
Palazzo Foscarini, Zara
Historic manor house located in the Oriago di Mira area.
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