Palaces

How can you not be fascinated by this palace that was a source of inspiration for numerous artists, such as Canaletto the Carlevarijs and the Marieschi? . What is more, its location is unique: its façade is exactly at the point where the Grand Canal…

Elegant and austere, this palace overlooks the Grand Canal and represents the last gift to the city before the fall of the Venetian Republic. What makes this place unique is the perfect combination of the temporary modern art exhibitions and their…

Eccentricity and elegance can be considered the two main characteristics of this palace, which overlooks the Grand Canal. Today it houses the municipal casino, better known as the 'Venice Casino’.

Pretty red-dyed building next to Palazzo Memmo Martinengo Mandelli, one of the two Veneto regional headquarters of the Court of Auditors. It belonged to the Gritti and Dandolo dynasties.

This place is a landmark of high-level Venetian education: it is the headquarters of the Cà Foscari Venezia University. Every year, it is frequented by thousands of students for administrative matters but, as it is also the representative seat of…

Just a few steps away from the Basilica of the Madonna della Salute, its enormous bulk almost seems to hide the adjoining place of worship. Walking along the Grand Canal, in the direction of Rialto, one can immediately notice the beauty of this…

One of the first Scuole Grandi in Venice, steeped in history and culture. Who knows how many people, over the years, have found comfort and aid within its walls. His white Istrian stone façade opens its gates and preserves the best and most…

A building characterised by an elegant and easily identifiable façade, not far from Palazzo Querini Stampalia. Of the many successive owners, only the Malipiero and Trevisan families, united by marriage, made the real difference.

One of the brightest and most authoritative cultural venues in the Venice area. In its majesty, easily identifiable on Campo Santo Stefano, its atrium houses a permanent exhibition of busts of important men of politics, arms, navigation, science,…

If the walls could speak, they could tell many stories of life but also of the alterations they underwent over the centuries. The palace not only welcomed its guests into the warmth of their home, but also served as the home of a Philharmonic…

Reaching the highest point of the Ponte dell'Accademia bridge, two palaces immediately leap to the eye at the foot of the bridge itself: on one side are the Gallerie dell'Accademia, on the opposite side an equally majestic palace stands out against…

Three enormous ogival windows,the three oci as the Venetians say. This is the heart of this bewitching dwelling. She looks like a silent lady enjoying one of the most beautiful and evocative landscapes that can exist: the Basin and St Mark's Square…