Metropolitaanse stad Venetië

District · Veneto, 🇮🇹 Italië

Inwonertal 857.841

Oppervlakte 2.466 km²

Tijdzone Europe/Rome

Officiële website www.veneziacittametropolitana.it/index.php

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Venice Unmissables: A Lifetime Visit

Venice’s architectural heritage spans centuries, from the Byzantine mosaics of St Mark’s Basilica to the Renaissance design of the Rialto Bridge and the Baroque interiors of Ca' Rezzonico. This collection features major cultural institutions like the Accademia Gallery, housing Venetian art from the 14th to 18th centuries, and the historic La Fenice opera house. Beyond palaces and museums, the list includes the San Trovaso Boatyard, a rare site for traditional gondola construction, and the Fondaco dei Tedeschi, a historic trading post situated on the Grand Canal.

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Editor's Choice Venice

Venice's architectural landscape extends from the historic city center to the southern lagoon. This collection features the Contarini del Bovolo Palace with its multi-style spiral staircase and the 18th-century San Trovaso Boatyard, where traditional gondola craftsmanship continues. On San Giorgio Maggiore, Tintoretto’s works decorate the bright interior of the Palladian basilica. The list also explores the psychiatric history of San Servolo and the maritime heritage of Chioggia, represented by its 17th-century cathedral and the ornate Ponte di Vigo bridge.

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Venice's Hidden Gems

Venice’s quieter side reveals architectural rarities and historic craftsmanship across the lagoon. In Cannaregio, the Ponte Chiodo remains the city’s last bridge without parapets, while the Acqua Alta Bookshop protects its collection from flooding using bathtubs and gondolas. On Torcello, the 7th-century Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta houses intricate Byzantine mosaics, situated near the legendary Ponte del Diavolo. The journey extends to Burano’s Lace Museum, which preserves needlework techniques developed in the 16th century within the historic site of the former lace school.

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Venice's Art & History Treasures

Venice’s cultural landscape spans centuries of innovation, from the Byzantine mosaics of St Mark's Basilica to the Renaissance masterpieces of the Accademia Gallery. This collection features Baroque palaces like Ca' Rezzonico, housing period art, and specialized institutions such as the Glass Museum on Murano and the Mocenigo Palace fashion archives. Beyond grand cathedrals, the list includes the historic La Fenice opera house and unique sites like the San Servolo asylum museum, offering a comprehensive view of the city’s artistic, maritime, and social evolution.

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Historic Churches of Venice

Venice's religious landscape spans over a millennium of architectural evolution, from the 7th-century foundations of the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta on Torcello to the Baroque facades of Santa Maria Zobenigo. This collection features major landmarks like St Mark’s Basilica, renowned for its Byzantine mosaics, alongside sites containing masterpieces by Titian, Tintoretto, and Sansovino. Highlights include the Gothic Frari church, the Palladian San Giorgio Maggiore, and the Vivaldi-linked Santa Maria della Pietà, reflecting the city’s deep intersection of faith, art, and music.

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Venetian Architectural Gems

This collection highlights the diverse architectural landscape surrounding Venice, spanning from the Renaissance to the 19th century. It features the grand Palladian and Baroque villas along the Brenta Canal, such as Villa Foscari and Villa Pisani, alongside the defensive network of the Entrenched Camp of Mestre. The list also includes medieval landmarks like the Torre dell'Orologio and the strategic Torre delle Bebbe, offering a comprehensive look at the region’s military, residential, and administrative history.

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Venice Province Parks and Viewpoints

Explore the diverse landscapes of Venice and its province, ranging from the restored neoclassical pavilions of the Royal Gardens to the architectural spiral staircase of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo. The collection highlights unique sites like the Mekhitarist Monastery on San Lazzaro island and the contemporary sculptures of San Donà di Piave. These locations offer a mix of historic monastic gardens, urban green spaces in the Cannaregio district, and panoramic coastal views from the Venetian Lagoon's edge.

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Venice Province Culinary Delights

Discover the culinary diversity of the Province of Venice, spanning from the historic canals of the city to the coastal towns of Bibione and Chioggia. This collection features traditional Venetian osterias serving cichetti and seafood, artisanal gelaterias, and unique dining locations such as a medieval fortress in Santa Maria di Sala. Whether you are looking for lagoon-style pizza in Burano or fresh Mediterranean fish in Jesolo, these establishments highlight the region's rich gastronomic heritage.

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Venice Pass Attractions

This collection features key cultural sites covered by the Venezia Unica City Pass, spanning Venice's historic center and the islands of Murano and Burano. Highlights include the Gothic Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari and the Baroque Santa Maria Zobenigo, alongside major museums like the Correr and the 18th-century Ca' Rezzonico. Specialized collections explore Venetian craftsmanship, such as the Murano Glass Museum and the Burano Lace Museum, while historic palaces like the Fontego dei Turchi and Ca' Pesaro house natural history and modern art exhibits.

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