The construction of the palace for the Public Library was began by Jacopo Sansovino in 1537 under the orders of the Doge Andrea Gritti, in an area that was previously occupied by market stalls and lodgings. The ‘Library’ held the book collection of…
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On the facade of the church you can see a plaque indicating the dates of construction and its renovations. It is among the oldest in the city and dedicated to the brothers of Aquileia Canzio, Canziano and Canzianella martyred during the persecutions…
After a little more than 2 and a half years from the opening of the new Municipal Library of Mestre, Villa Erizzo has expanded by hosting - in its completely renovated guesthouse - the VEZ Junior dedicated to users aged between 0 and 14 years. The…