Venedig ist berühmt für sein ausgeklügeltes Kanalsystem und die verwinkelten Kopfsteinpflastergassen, die auf niedliche Plätze und zu versteckten Cafés führen. Man kann mühelos einen ganzen Tag damit verbringen, durch die Straßen der Stadt zu schlendern, aber man sollte nicht aus den Augen verlieren, dass es auch einige Orte gibt, die wirklich ein bisschen mehr Zeit und Muße verdienen. Entdecken Sie sechs der schönsten Sehenswürdigkeiten Venedigs – vom eleganten Markusturm bis hin zum historischen Rialto-Markt.
Visiting this gallery is a must for art lovers, as it’s one of the most important painting collections in the world. It has an incredibly vibrant atmosphere, with both new and old paintings from all over Italy, including masterpieces from Bellini, Tintoretto, Veronese, and Titian.
The Palazzo Ducale was once home to the Doge, leader of Venice's republic. Explore its Gothic-style rooms and view the impressive artwork adorning them. It’s also famous for its Bridge of Sighs, which connects it to the prison on the other side of the canal.
Just a short walk from the Rialto Bridge, the Palazzo is worth visiting for its architecture alone. Discover important collections of 20th and 21st century artworks, housed in an 18th century palace that features frescoes commissioned by a descendant of the Queen of Cyprus.
With its dazzling gold mosaics and soaring dome, the Basilica is one of Venice’s most iconic sights. It was built in 830 AD as a mausoleum for the city’s patron saint, and now houses priceless treasures plundered from across the Venetian Empire.
Standing proud after two devastating fires, visit the most famous opera house in Italy. For centuries, the stage has hosted some of the world’s greatest operas and musicians, and you’ll see for yourself why, during a tour around this classic hall.
Here you’ll discover the vibrant world of modern art, where masterpieces appear at every turn. This museum presents the collection of legendary art collector Peggy Guggenheim, including works by renowned artists Jackson Pollock, Alexander Calder and Wassily Kandinsky.