Venice

Are you looking for a way to discover the art and culture of Venice without barriers, whether you have visual impairments or not? If the answer is yes, you’ve come to the right place. In Venice and the lagoon hinterland, a new way of experiencing cultural heritage is emerging: more inclusive, more accessible, more human. […]

Did you know that there is a hidden treasure in Venice that tells centuries of theatrical history? If you are passionate about art and culture, you cannot miss the opportunity to discover the Vendramin Fund on display at the Carlo Goldoni House. In this post, I invite you to immerse yourself in a fascinating story […]

You know when a lost work of art is, quite by chance, rediscovered and this starts to trigger a series of questions that open up new horizons? That’s what happened recently at the Museo Correr in Venice, when an unknown work by Andrea Mantegna, one of the greatest Renaissance artists, re-emerged from storage. In this […]

Have you ever dreamed of strolling along the canals of Venice and admiring the majestic bridges that connect its islands? In this journey through the city of water, we will discover the five most extraordinary bridges in Venice that exude history, art and enchantment. 5 beautiful bridges in Venice: history and art along the canals

The Ca’ d’Oro, a Venetian palace overlooking the Grand Canal, houses the gallery of an important collector, Giorgio Franchetti, to whom we also owe the restoration of the palace. In addition to having left us a collection that includes works by leading artists such as Titian and Mantegna, we owe the preservation of the building itself […]

Here is a complete guide to the magnificent city of Venice, one of the most fascinating and unique places in the world, for those who have two days or a weekend at their disposal. If this is your case, then you are in the right place. In this post I will take you on a […]

Anyone planning a trip to Venice always comes across the advice to visit St Mark’s Basilica and admire its most precious jewel: the Pala d’Oro (Golden Pall). But what exactly is it? And why is it so important? Every corner of Venice hides a priceless treasure and exploring this city means stumbling upon a true […]

St Mark’s Basilica is the best known and most representative church in Venice, together with the spectacular St Mark’s Square complex, but it is not the only one worth visiting. In fact, the lagoon city is home to more than 250 churches, small and large, consecrated and not. They are often unique examples of the […]

Bosch’s fascinating and mysterious Quattro Sportelli with a Vision of the Afterlife is surprisingly kept in the heart of Venice, at the Doge’s Palace. But why is a masterpiece by the famous Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch located in Venice, in a city known mainly for the works of Titian, for contemporary art museums such as […]

TELL ME WHERE YOU ARE GOING AND I WILL TELL YOU WHAT TO SEE MuseumsChurchesPlaces of interestEvents and ExhibitionsHow to get around Romantic and fascinating, Venice is reflected in the water of its canals, duplicating, to our delight, all its beauty. As soon as you arrive in the Venetian city, you immediately realise that the […]

The Basilica della Salute in Venice is one of the most beautiful in the city and one of the most majestic buildings overlooking the Grand Canal.This church bears witness to the Venetians’ devotion and gratitude to the Virgin Mary for having freed the city from the terrible plague of 1630, and even today, despite many […]

In Venice, one comes across many buildings and churches that hold true masterpieces. One of the most interesting churches is a true architectural and artistic jewel: the Church of San Sebastiano. This sacred place, with its elegant façade and richly decorated interior, is a hidden treasure that captivates visitors with its timeless beauty. In addition […]

In the heart of Venice, stands a bridge full of mystery and romance: the Bridge of Sighs. This iconic stone bridge, with its architectural elegance and fascinating history, enchants me every time I look at it, as it does visitors from all over the world who flock to Venice to admire it. Together with the […]

Thanks to an entrance ticket, everyone can see Venice from its highest tower, St Mark’s bell tower: it is in fact one of the few in Italy to have a lift and the view from the top is unmissable, with an enchanting view of the square and the city. The campanile is in fact set […]

The Basilica dei Frari is located in Venice and is situated in the heart of the city. It is not just a church, but one of the most fascinating Venetian sites rich in masterpieces. One of the first stops under What to see in Venice. Also known as the Basilica di Santa Maria Gloriosa dei […]

Among the museums in Venice that you must see at least once in your life is the Ca’ d’Oro. The works housed inside are part of the Giorgio Franchetti Gallery collection in Venice and are housed in the rooms of a palace with a long and rich history. Not one of the most visited museums […]

One of the must-see museums in Venice is Ca’ Pesaro. The works inside are part of the collection of the Venice International Gallery of Modern Art and are housed in a building with a fascinating history. Not always first-time visitors to Venice visit Ca’ Pesaro, but there are authentic masterpieces inside, which have a unique […]

Venice is a city full of wonders and architectural beauty, world-famous for its canals, its gondoliers and its cultural and artistic heritage. One of the symbols of the city is undoubtedly Palazzo Grassi, a building of great elegance and refinement overlooking the Grand Canal. Palazzo Grassi is not a museum with a temporary collection but […]

VENICE, TICKETS TO VISIT THE BASILICA OF SAN MARCO Venice is a unique city in the world: it is developed entirely on water and contains works of art and architecture that are an expression of its cultural and economic history. If gondolas are the most iconic image from a folkloric point of view, St Mark’s […]

THE WORKS OF THE FORTUNY MUSEUM, THE HOME OF A BRILLIANT ARTIST What are the works in the Fortuny Museum and why should you visit this Venetian museum at least once in your life? The gothic Venetian palace that was the home but also the workshop of Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo (Granada 1871, Venice 1949) […]