WHAT TO SEE IN VENICE

From the property, located close to the Gothic church of Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, one can easily reach on foot the most famous monuments and landmarks of Venice. Ranked by distance we can find the prestigious theater “La Fenice” (750 m; 10’), the famous and unmistakable Ponte di Rialto (800 m; 10’) crossing the Canal Grande, the Scala del Bovolo (800 m; 10’), part of the beautiful Palazzo Contarini, the Gallerie dell’Accademia (1.0 km; 10’), the Peggy Guggenheim Collection (1.0 km; 10’), the unique and beautiful Piazza San Marco (1.2 Km; 15’) with the homonym Basilica and the imposing Palazzo Ducale, Calle Varisco (1.4 km; 20’), one of the narrowest alleys in the world (just 53 cm wide!), Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo (1.5 km; 20’) with the Chiesa di Zanipolo and the equestrian monument dedicated to Bartolomeo Colleoni, and finally the fortified Arsenal (2.2 km; 25’) whose work allowed Venice to dominate the Mediterranean Sea for centuries.

NEAREST TOWNS

Distances are intended from Mestre, set on the mainland and reached by train (Stazione Santa Lucia) and/or bus (Piazzale Roma).

Treviso (29km; 30’), Padova (36km; 40’), Cittadella (61km; 55’), Bassano del Grappa (91km; 1h 15’), Ferrara (107km; 1h 20’), Verona (116km; 1h 20’), Redipuglia (116km; 1h 15’), Cortina d’Ampezzo (145km; 2h), Trieste (148km; 1h 50’), Sirmione (149km; 1h 45’), Mantua (153km; 1h 40’), Trento (208km; 2h 15’)

NEAREST AIRPORTS

Distances are intended from Mestre, set on the mainland and reached by train (Stazione Santa Lucia) and/or bus (Piazzale Roma).

Venezia Marco Polo (8km; 15’), Trieste Ronchi dei Legionari (116km; 1h 15’), Verona Valerio Catullo (124km; 1h 20’), Bologna Marconi (149km; 1h 35’), Bergamo Orio al Serio (222km; 2h 20’), Milano Linate (254km; 2h 40’), Milano Malpensa (308km; 3h 10’)