Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #9 in Venice, Italy

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Number of sights 15 sights
Distance 7.4 km
Ascend 79 m
Descend 76 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 San Gregorio

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San Gregorio is a former church in Venice, northern Italy, located in the sestiere of Dorsoduro. It is not far from Santa Maria della Salute basilica, behind the Palazzo Genovese.

Wikipedia: San Gregorio, Venice (EN)

60 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 2: Santa Maria della Salute

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Santa Maria della Salute, commonly known simply as the Salute, is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica located at Punta della Dogana in the Dorsoduro sestiere of the city of Venice, Italy.

Wikipedia: Santa Maria della Salute (EN)

263 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Magazzini del Sale

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The salt warehouses are a building in Venice, located in the Sestiere di Dorsoduro, along the foundation of the rafts to the salons, and overlooking the Judecca channel.

Wikipedia: Magazzini del Sale (IT)

160 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Chiesa dello Spirito Santo

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The Church of the Holy Spirit is a religious building in the city of Venice, located in the Dorsoduro district.

Wikipedia: Chiesa dello Spirito Santo (Venezia) (IT)

416 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Chiesa di Sant'Agnese

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The Church of Sant'Agnese is a religious building in the city of Venice, located in the Dorsoduro district.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Agnese (Venezia) (IT)

162 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Santa Maria del Rosario

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Santa Maria del Rosario, commonly known as I Gesuati, is an 18th-century Dominican church in the Sestiere of Dorsoduro, on the Giudecca canal in Venice, northern Italy. The classical style building has a well-lit interior and is exceptional in preserving its original layout and Rococo decoration intact. The church and almost all its sculpture and paintings were created within a thirty-year period: construction began in 1725, the church was consecrated in 1743, and the last sculptural decoration was in place by 1755.

Wikipedia: Gesuati (EN), Website

105 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Visitazione

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The church of Santa Maria della Visitazione is a religious building in the city of Venice, located in the Dorsoduro district.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria della Visitazione (Venezia) (IT)

244 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 8: Squero de San Trovaso

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The squero of San Trovaso is one of the oldest and most famous Venetian squeri. The squero is the classic shipyard where small boats such as gondolas, pupparini, sandoli, s'ciopóni and other boats typical of the Venetian naval tradition were built and repaired.

Wikipedia: Squero di San Trovaso (IT), Website

708 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 9: Chiesa di Sant'Eufemia

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Sant'Eufemia is a Roman Catholic church located in the island of Giudecca in Venice, Veneto, Italy and dedicated to saint Euphemia.

Wikipedia: Sant'Eufemia, Venice (EN)

442 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 10: Molino Stucky

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The Molino Stucky is a Neo-Gothic building in Venice, on the western end of Giudecca island, near the ancient village Fortuny. It was designed by Ernst Wullekopf and built between 1884 and 1895 by the Swiss businessman Giovanni Stucky, whose father had married into the Italian Forti family and moved to the Veneto. It was first built as a flour mill supplied by boats across the lagoon and also operated as a pasta factory.

Wikipedia: Molino Stucky (EN)

1143 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 11: Chiesa del Redentore

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The Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore, commonly known as Il Redentore, is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church located on Giudecca (island) in the sestiere of Dorsoduro, in the city of Venice, Italy.

Wikipedia: Il Redentore (EN)

495 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 12: Casa dei Tre Oci

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The Casa dei Tre Oci or Casa di Maria is a modern, neo-gothic palace located on the island of Giudecca of the sestiere of Dorsoduro in Venice. The facade is visible across the Giudecca Canal from the Church of the Zitelle.

Wikipedia: Casa dei Tre Oci, Venice (EN)

607 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 13: Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore

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San Giorgio Maggiore is a 16th-century Benedictine church on the island of the same name in Venice, northern Italy, designed by Andrea Palladio, and built between 1566 and 1610. The church is a basilica in the classical Renaissance style and its brilliant white marble gleams above the blue water of the lagoon opposite the Piazzetta di San Marco and forms the focal point of the view from every part of the Riva degli Schiavoni.

Wikipedia: San Giorgio Maggiore (church), Venice (EN)

1919 meters / 23 minutes

Sight 14: Chiesa di San Giuseppe di Castello

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The church of San Giuseppe di Castello is a religious building in the city of Venice, located in the district of Castello, near the Napoleonic gardens. The church is part of the Chorus Venice association.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giuseppe di Castello (IT)

700 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 15: Parco delle Rimembranze

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The Park of Remembrance, or "pinewood of St. Helena", is a Venetian park located on the island of St. Helena.

Wikipedia: Parco delle rimembranze (Sant'Elena) (IT)

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