Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Fondazione Querini Stampalia.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the rich artistic heritage of Venice at Fondazione Querini Stampalia, a cultural gem featuring a museum, library, and dynamic event space.
Nestled in the heart of Venice, the Fondazione Querini Stampalia is a cultural hub that offers a unique blend of art, history, and architecture, making it an essential stop for any traveler seeking to immerse themselves in the Venetian experience.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Fondazione Querini Stampalia.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
If you are at St. Mark's Square (Piazza San Marco), head east towards the waterfront. Take a left along the waterfront and follow the promenade until you reach the first bridge (Ponte della Canonica). Cross the bridge and continue straight until you reach a small square (Campo Santa Maria Formosa). The Fondazione Querini Stampalia will be on your left at Campo Santa Maria Formosa, 5252.
Vaporetto
If you are near the Grand Canal, take the Vaporetto (water bus) Line 1 or Line 2 towards 'San Marco'. Get off at the 'Rialto' stop. From Rialto, head north along the Calle dei Stagneri until you reach the intersection and turn left onto Calle della Bissa. Continue until you reach Campo Santa Maria Formosa. The Fondazione Querini Stampalia will be on your right.
Walking
From the Accademia Gallery (Galleria dell'Accademia), exit and head west across the Accademia Bridge (Ponte dell'Accademia) towards the San Marco area. Once across, turn right onto Calle Longa and continue until you reach the intersection with Salizada San Moisè. Turn left and follow it until you reach Campo Santa Maria Formosa, where the Fondazione Querini Stampalia is located directly in the square.
Walking
If you are at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, exit the museum and head east towards the Grand Canal. Turn left and walk along the waterfront until you reach the next bridge (Ponte della Costituzione). Cross the bridge, and then head straight until you reach Campo Santa Maria Formosa. The Fondazione Querini Stampalia will be on your left.
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