Ca' d'Oro
3932 Cannaregio, Venezia Murano Burano (Venezia Insulare), Venice, 30121, Italy
The "House of Gold" hasn't been golden for over four hundred years, but the name stuck.
Gallerie dell'Accademia
Campo de la Carità, Venezia Murano Burano (Venezia Insulare), Venice, 30123, Italy
If you want to understand why Venetian painting changed the world, this is where you come.
Grand Canal
Grand Canal, Venice
Venice's main street is made of water.
Jewish Ghetto
Venezia Murano Burano (Venezia Insulare), Venice, Italy
This is where the word "ghetto" was born.
Murano
Venezia Murano Burano (Venezia Insulare), Venice, Italy
In 1291, the Venetian Republic ordered every glassmaker in the city to pack up their furnaces and move to the island of Murano.
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo
Calle dei Cristi, Venezia Murano Burano (Venezia Insulare), Venice, 30125, Italy
Hidden down a narrow alley near Campo Manin, this palazzo has one of the most unexpected architectural flourishes in Venice: a massive external spiral staircase that corkscrews up the outside of the building like a stone snail shell.
Scuola Grande di San Rocco
San Polo 3052, Venice
Tintoretto spent twenty-three years painting this building, and the result is Venice's answer to the Sistine Chapel.
Squero di San Trovaso
Dorsoduro 1097, Venice
In the 16th century, ten thousand gondolas navigated Venice's canals.
Explore heritage in Venice
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