Discover the Enchantment of Ca' Rezzonico
Experience the grandeur of Venetian art and culture at Ca' Rezzonico, a Baroque palace museum on the Grand Canal in Venice.
Ca' Rezzonico, an exquisite museum situated along the Grand Canal in Venice, is an architectural masterpiece that reflects the grandeur of the 18th century. This stunning Baroque palace is not only a visual delight but also holds a treasure trove of art and history. Visitors can wander through elegantly decorated rooms adorned with frescoes, sumptuous furnishings, and intricate chandeliers that echo the opulence of the Venetian aristocracy. The museum houses an impressive collection of paintings, including works by renowned artists such as Canaletto and Longhi, offering an insightful perspective on Venetian art and culture during its golden age. As you explore Ca' Rezzonico, take time to admire the beautiful gardens that provide a serene escape from the bustling city. The location itself, overlooking the Grand Canal, adds to the charm, allowing visitors to soak in the picturesque views of Venice. Special exhibitions and events are often hosted here, making each visit unique. Don't miss the chance to learn about the history of the palace and its former inhabitants through engaging displays and informative guided tours. Whether you're an art lover or simply seeking to immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Venice, Ca' Rezzonico promises an unforgettable experience. Its combination of artistic brilliance, historical significance, and breathtaking architecture makes it a highlight of any visit to the city. Prepare to be enchanted as you step into a world where art and history intertwine beautifully.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.
- Check for any special exhibitions that may be taking place.
- Take a guided tour for deeper insights into the artwork and history.
- Don’t forget to explore the gardens for a peaceful break.
A brief summary to Ca' Rezzonico
- Sestiere Dorsoduro, 3136, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, 30123, IT
- +390412410100
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from anywhere in Veneto, head towards Venice. Follow the A4 motorway and take the exit for 'Venezia'. Continue on the SS14 road, which will lead you into Venice. Once in Venice, follow the signs for 'Piazzale Roma', where you can park your car at one of the garages (such as Garage San Marco - costs vary, typically around €30 for 24 hours). From Piazzale Roma, you will need to walk to the nearest Vaporetto (water bus) stop at 'Santa Maria del Giglio'. Board Vaporetto Line 1 towards 'Lido' and get off at the 'Ca' Rezzonico' stop. Ca' Rezzonico is located at Sestiere Dorsoduro, 3136, just a short walk from the Vaporetto stop.
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Public Transportation (Train + Vaporetto)
If you are starting your journey by train, take a train to Venice Santa Lucia station. Once you arrive at the station, exit towards the canal. Walk to the 'Ferrovia' Vaporetto stop, which is just outside the station. Take Vaporetto Line 1 towards 'Lido' and get off at the 'Ca' Rezzonico' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to the museum located at Sestiere Dorsoduro, 3136.
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Bus + Vaporetto
If you are coming from another city in Veneto by bus, arrive at the 'Piazzale Roma' bus station in Venice. From there, walk to the nearby Vaporetto stop at 'Santa Maria del Giglio'. Board Vaporetto Line 1 towards 'Lido' and disembark at 'Ca' Rezzonico'. The museum is within walking distance at Sestiere Dorsoduro, 3136.
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