Known for its brightly colored houses & for its lace, Burano is a treat for the senses.

San Marco is breathtakingly beautiful: hundreds of pigeons everywhere, which is also of concern due to all of the centuries-old architecture and art work (background for pigieons? could be worse both...

Venice's main water thoroughfare, lined with great Renaissance palaces, is a colorful and busy spectacle of gondolas and vaporetti.

The most impressive secular building in Venice, this palace served as the senate house, administrative center, hall of justice, public archive and prison up until the fall of the Venetian Republic in 1797.

Here you will find some of the beautiful works from the painter Tintoretto.

  Teatro La Fenice is the most important opera house and concert venue in Venice, with a history dating back to 1792.  It has been burnt down twice in its life, the last time in 20o3, but is now...

Immerse yourself in Venice's Age of Decadence with a visit to this lavish palace of the Venetian aristocracy Rezzonico, which houses an unsurpassed collection of eighteenth-century Venetian art.

A welcome break from the mixture of traditionally hugely ornate and Byzantine style of Venetian heritage is afforded by the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. If one has become overloaded by the worthy...

Originally built in the mid-13th century, Santa Maria dei Frari (St. Mary of the Friars) houses many masterpieces of Venetian Renaissance art, notably Giovanni Bellini's triptych "Madonna and Child with Saints," and the "Pesaro Madonna" by Titian, who is buried in the church.

This 14th-century clock stands on the north side of St. Mark's Square,and is known by its large clock face displaying the hours of the day, phases of the moon and movement of the sun through the signs of the Zodiac.

A popular piazza in Venice's Dorsoduro district.