San Servolo: A Tranquil Gem in Venice
Discover the serene beauty of Chiesa dell'isola di San Servolo, a tranquil haven in Venice's enchanting lagoon, rich in history and culture.
Nestled in the serene waters of the Venetian lagoon, Chiesa dell'isola di San Servolo offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. This Catholic church, located on the charming island of San Servolo, is not only a place of worship but is also a significant historical site that reflects the rich tapestry of Venice's past. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful architecture and the tranquil atmosphere that surrounds the island, making it a perfect spot for contemplation and appreciation of Venetian heritage.
A brief summary to Chiesa dell'isola di San Servolo
- Isola di San Servolo, 1, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, 30126, IT
- +390412765001
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to experience the island's tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the lagoon and the church's architecture.
- Check the local ferry schedule ahead of time, as the island is accessible by boat.
- Explore the surrounding gardens and paths for a complete experience of the island's beauty.
Getting There
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Vaporetto
To reach Chiesa dell'isola di San Servolo from the main areas of Venice, first locate a Vaporetto (water bus) stop. The closest major stops are at San Marco or Piazzale Roma. Board the Vaporetto line 20, which heads toward Lido. After approximately 15-20 minutes, disembark at the San Servolo stop. Once you exit the Vaporetto, follow the signs to Chiesa dell'isola di San Servolo. The church is located a short walk from the dock on the island.
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Private Water Taxi
If you prefer a more direct and private option, you can hire a private water taxi. You can arrange for one at any of the main docks or through your hotel. Provide the driver with the destination: 'Chiesa dell'isola di San Servolo.' The journey will be quicker, taking about 10-15 minutes, and will drop you off directly at the island, allowing easy access to the church.
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