The church and its convent dedicated to San Bonaventura were built in the seventeenth century in Cannaregio in the portion of land where the shooting range stood, in the northernmost tip of the sestiere, in front of the area known under the name of "Chioverete" and in the close to the convent of Sant'Alvise.
The place of worship was built, thanks to the financial support of the Zen family, by some Franciscans belonging to the order of the Friars Minor Reformed, who left the island of San Francesco del Deserto to found their own convent. The construction of the church and its monas
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