The church was built in the mid-14th century and dedicated to St. John the Baptist. It was built by Marco Michiel and consecrated on the 17th of September 1417. Unfortunately, it was destroyed by a disastrous fire in the 16th century and rebuilt in 1511 and dedicated to San Pietro Martire.
A few years after the fall of the Republic, the building was closed to worship and only reopened in 1813.
The place of worship has ‘exposed’ stone with a façade divided into three parts, completed with a characteristic 16th century Renaissance entrance portal; the latter is domi
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