Must Visit Churches in Castello, Venice
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Basilica of Saints John and Paul
Historic Gothic basilica known for its medieval architecture and as the burial site of many Venetian doges and notable figures.
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Church of Santa Maria Formosa
Historic church featuring Renaissance and Baroque architecture with notable religious artworks.
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Church of Santa Maria della Pietà
All the fans of the famous Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi should consider visiting this 18th-century church.
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Church of Saint Zacharias
Hidden from the eyes of most tourists, this pompous church charms its visitors by the peace and silence inside its walls.
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Basilica of St Peter of Castello
This 16th-century basilica boasts beautiful interior decorations. Its site has been occupied by churches for much longer though, the first…
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Church of San Francesco della Vigna
There are very few Franciscan churches in the city (this one being one of the two).
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Church of San Giorgio dei Greci
This is a Greek Orthodox church - which is a rare thing in itself since Orthodox churches were not allowed in Venice for a great amount of…
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San Martino Church
Make sure you don't just pass by this beautiful little Renaissance church.
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Santa Maria dei Derelitti
This lovely 16th-century church with impressive baroque facade is definitely worth seeing for both its exterior and also its stunning…
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San Giovanni in Bragora
San Giovanni in Bragora is a church in Venice, Italy, located in the sestiere of Castello.
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