GREATEST MONUMENTS AND MUSEUMS :
1° Piazza San Marco, the most beautiful square in the world : wikipedia site
2° The Doge's Palace : internet site
3° Basilica San Marco : internet site
4° Accademia Museum : internet site
5° The Ca' Rezzonico, museum of 18th century. internet site
6° Correr Museum : internet site
7° Palazzo Fortuny : internet site I love this place !
8° Ca Pesaro : internet site
9° Guggenheim : internet site
10° Punta della Dogana & Palazzo Grassi : internet site
11° Ca d'Oro museum : internet site
12° Mocenigo Palace : internet site
13° Fondazione Querini Stampalia : internet site
14° San Rocco : internet site
15° La Fenice : internet site for visits
Beautiful video on venitian municipal museums
CHURCHES 1° Basilica San Marco : internet site
2° I Frari : internet site Titian and Bellini paintings
3° San Giovanni e Paolo : internet site Veronese and Lotto paintings
4° San Sebastiano ; internet site Veronese paintings
5° Santa Maria dei Miracoli : internet site a marble jewel
OTHERS PLACES TO SEE:
1° The Grand Canal : internet site "The most beautiful avenue in the world"
2° The Porta Magna at the Venetian Arsenal : Arsenal internet site
3° Venetian ghetto : wikipedia site
4° Rialto bridge : wikipedia site
5° Rialto market : one of my favorite places in Venice. To buy fishes and vegetables,...
LEGENDARY BARS :
1° The Florian, the venitian caffé since 1720 : internet site
2° The Harry's Bar, internet site Harry's Bar is by now one of the world's most celebrated bars and restaurants
3° the bar of Danieli : internet site
GALLERIES AND SHOPS
In Venice, there are many stores of all the major fashion brands but also a great number of venitian handwork shops (around glass, pearls, mirrors, paper, masks, bookbinding) and cards, pictures,...
Some of my favorites in Venice
1° ar33studio
Arsen Revasov’s workshop and studio of black and white photography with as the principal theme : Venice
You can see on this post (in french) other photos of Arsen
If you are interested by a visit, I can arrange it with Rebecca, the manageress.
Adress : Frezzaria 1733, Calle dei Barcaroli, San Marco – 30124, Venice. See the map
2° Muriel Balensi
Muriel is a glass master and a pearl maker. You can visit her studio in Murano, to see Muriel working and to buy her a nice necklace of pearls (moderate price).
Adress : 24, fondamenta Radi, Murano. See the map Tel : +393474754187
3° Gianni Basso
Gianni is a hand printer of card, books, and visit cards (he made those of a lot of world celebrities) He works on very old printing presses.
Adress: 5306 Cannaregio. See the map Tel: +39 041 523 4681.
4° #selfur
"Don't kill furs a second time, recycle them". It is Flora slogan, a young french woman who lives in Venice and who creates fur-parka recycled and restyled, with a high level of quality.
See her internet site hashtagselfur If you are interested, send a mail at F.Foltz@hotmail.it, she can organize a fitting for you in your apartment in Venice.
5° Il Mercante di Venezia
Nautical Antiques - Furnishings '900 - Art Gallery
Dorsoduro 1485/B (Zattere)
info@il mercantedivenezia.eu
www.ilmercantedivenezia.eu
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