Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #8 in Venice, Italy
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4.1 km
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Experience Venice in Italy in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in VeniceIndividual Sights in VeniceSight 1: Madonna dell'Orto
The Madonna dell'Orto is a church in Venice, Italy, in the sestiere of Cannaregio. This was the home parish of Tintoretto and holds a number of his works as well as his tomb.
Sight 2: Chiesa di Sant'Alvise
Sant'Alvise is a church in the sestiere of Cannaregio in Venice, northern Italy. The brick exterior and facade do not reflect the rich interior.
Sight 3: Chiesa di San Bonaventura
The church of San Bonaventura is a religious building in the city of Venice, located in the Cannaregio district.
Sight 4: Chiesa delle Cappuccine
The Capuchin Church is a religious building in the city of Venice, located in the Cannaregio district. The church is dedicated to Mary and St. Francis, but takes its name from the convent which, built at the beginning of the seventeenth century, was demolished following the Napoleonic suppressions.
Sight 5: Chiesa di San Girolamo
Sight 6: Museo Ebraico
The Jewish Museum of Venice is a museum focusing on the history of Jews in the city of Venice.
Sight 7: Great German Synagogue
The Great German Synagogue is a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located in the Jewish Ghetto of Venice, Italy. Completed in 1528, it is the oldest Venetian synagogue, and one of five synagogues that were established in the ghetto.
Sight 8: Scuola Italiana
The Italian Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located in the Jewish Ghetto of Venice, Italy. Completed in 1575, it is one of five synagogues that were established in the ghetto.
Sight 9: Scuola Ponentina
The Spanish Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located in the Jewish Ghetto of Venice, Italy. Designed by Baldassare Longhena in the Baroque style, the synagogue was completed in 1580, and it is one of five synagogues that were established in the ghetto.
Sight 10: Chiesa di San Leonardo
The church of San Leonardo is a deconsecrated religious building of the city of Venice located in the Cannaregio district along the Nova road.
Sight 11: Chiesa dei Santi Geremia e Lucia
The Church of San Geremia since 2018 also holds the title of Sanctuary of Santa Lucia. It is located in Venice in the Cannaregio district. It is an important place of worship of medieval origin, rebuilt on several occasions but in its current form only between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The property is rich in works of art. It houses various illustrious relics on which the mortal remains of Saint Lucia of Syracuse stand out, which arrived in the church in the nineteenth century, following the demolition of the church of Santa Lucia located on the site of the Venice railway station.
Sight 12: Parco Savorgnan
The Parco Savorgnan is a public park in the Venetian district (sestiere) Cannaregio with the size of about 9500 m². It originally belonged to the neighboring Palazzo Savorgnan, the residence of the Venetian noble family of the same name, which is now used for educational purposes. The old and partly exotic plant population used to be protected by temporary greenhouses. Today, the park is owned by the Municipality and the Province of Venice and also includes the green area belonging to Palazzo Venier Manfrin. It is one of the rare inner-city green spaces of the lagoon city and is mainly used for recreational purposes. Remnants of the old garden staffage, such as a pavilion, have been preserved.
Sight 13: Chiesa di Santa Maria di Nazareth
Santa Maria di Nazareth is a Roman Catholic Carmelite church in Venice, northern Italy. It is also called Church of the Scalzi being the seat in the city of the Discalced Carmelites religious order. Located in the sestiere of Cannaregio, near Venezia Santa Lucia railway station, it was built in the mid-17th century to the designs of Baldassarre Longhena and completed in the last decades of that century.
Sight 14: Chiesa di San Giobbe
The Church of St Job is a 15th-century Roman Catholic church located overlooking the campo of the same name, known as Sant'Agiopo in Venetian dialect, on the south bank of the Cannaregio canal near Ponte dei Tre Archi in the sestiere of Cannaregio of Venice, northern Italy,
Sight 15: Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Penitenti
The church of Santa Maria delle Penitenti, is part of a large complex: Pio Loco delle Penitenti, located on the canal Cannaregio, near its exit to the lagoon facing Mestre, in the Northwest edge of Venice, Italy. It gained its name as a charitable institution providing an alternative life to former prostitutes, akin to a Magdalene asylum.
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