Venice’s Top 10 Attractions
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The Rialto
The historic heart of Venice’s commercial quarter is still famed for its markets. For more information, click here.
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Palazzo Ducale
The splendid former home of the Venetian doges. For more information, click here.
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Collezione Peggy Guggenheim
One of the best modern art collections in Europe. For more information, click here.
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Scuola Grande di San Rocco
The interior is decorated with many of Tintoretto’s finest paintings. For more information, click here.
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Murano
This island is world-renowned for the fine glass that has been made here for centuries. For more information, click here.
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Basilica di San Marco
The magnificent church at the very heart of Venice. For more information, click here.
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Bridge of Sighs
Links the Palazzo Ducale with the former jail. For more information, click here.
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The Accademia
Home to the magnificent pre-eminent collection of Venetian art from the 14th to 18th centuries. For more information, click here.
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La Salute
This iconic landmark stands at the entrance to the Grand Canal. For more information, click here.
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The Grand Canal
The city’s spectacular main artery is lined with old palaces. For more information, click here.