Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #5 in Venice, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 1.7 km
Ascend 17 m
Descend 12 m

Explore Venice in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in VeniceIndividual Sights in Venice

Sight 1: Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Penitenti

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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.

Wikipedia: Santa Maria delle Penitenti (EN)

519 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa delle Cappuccine

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The Church of the Capuchins 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.

Wikipedia: Chiesa delle Cappuccine (IT)

119 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Chiesa di San Girolamo

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353 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Chiesa di San Bonaventura

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The church of San Bonaventura is a religious building of the city of Venice, located in the Cantonaregio district.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Bonaventura (Venezia) (IT)

220 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Chiesa di Sant'Alvise

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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.

Wikipedia: Sant'Alvise (EN)

527 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 6: Madonna dell'Orto

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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.

Wikipedia: Madonna dell'Orto (EN)

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