What to See in Dorsoduro
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Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute
Historic baroque basilica with distinctive double domes, built as a votive offering against the plague. It features significant architectural and artistic heritage and serves as a minor basilica and place of worship.
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San Trovaso Boatyard
Historic boatyard specializing in the traditional construction and repair of gondolas, dating back to the 1700s. One of the oldest and few remaining workshops of its kind, preserving Venetian maritime craftsmanship.
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Accademia Gallery
This museum contains the biggest collection of 14th to 18th-century art native to this city in the world.
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Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Works of Italian and international modern artists displayed in this museum have been collected by Peggy Guggenheim, the American heiress …
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Ca' Rezzonico Palace
This 3-floors-high palace is a beautiful example of Baroque architecture, with interiors decorated by great Venetian painters.
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Punta della Dogana
This triangular 17th-century building houses an intriguing collection of contemporary art.
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Church of Saint Sebastian
Dating back to the 16th century, this Renaissance church houses several remarkable artworks by Titian and Tintoretto.
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Church of the Gesuati
The imposing Rococo church, built in the 18th century, is one of the gems of Venice.
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Church of Saint Nicholas of the Beggars
Although the facade of this 12th-century church isn't very eye-catching, its elaborately decorated interior is definitely worth visiting.
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Church of St. Barnabas
Before this 14th-century church (which underwent massive neoclassical reconstruction in the 18th-century) was built here, the site was…
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Church of San Pantalon
This church might not catch your eye right away since it looks quite plain and maybe even unfinished but should you just pass by it, you…
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Cà Macana
Have you ever wondered how the traditional Venetian masks are made? Now you have a chance to see the whole procedure in one of the oldest…
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Church of St. Maria dei Carmini
This rather large church dating back to the 14th century is remarkable for its brick and marble facade, roofline decorations and also the…
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San Trovaso Church
San Trovaso is a church in the sestiere or neighborhood of Dorsoduro in Venice, northern Italy.
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