Explore the Enchanting Sestiere Santa Croce
Discover the hidden treasures of Sestiere Santa Croce in Venice – a charming district rich in history, culture, and picturesque views.
Sestiere Santa Croce, a captivating district in Venice, invites tourists to wander through its historic streets, picturesque canals, and experience local culture. Discover hidden gems, artisanal shops, and stunning architecture in this charming neighborhood that beautifully blends the past with the present.
A brief summary to Sestiere Santa Croce
- Ramo Isola, 1491/1475, Venice, Metropolitan City of Venice, 30135, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the best light for photography.
- Explore the smaller alleys and side streets to find unique shops and local eateries.
- Try to catch a local event or festival, which often takes place in the campo during the year.
- Don't miss the chance to sample authentic Venetian cicchetti at local bars.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already in the Santa Croce area, the easiest way to reach Ramo Isola is by walking. Start by heading towards the Grand Canal and locate the nearest bridge. Cross the bridge to reach the other side, and then navigate towards the smaller canals. Look for signs pointing towards Ramo Isola; it’s a short distance from the main thoroughfares. Keep an eye out for local shops and cafes as landmarks. The final stretch will be a quaint alley leading to Ramo Isola, where you will find the historical landmark.
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Vaporetto (Water Bus)
If you are coming from a more distant part of Santa Croce, consider taking a Vaporetto. Find the nearest Vaporetto stop, which are usually located along the Grand Canal. Purchase a ticket at the ticket machine or from the ticket office. Board the Vaporetto and choose a line that stops at 'Ferrovia' or 'Piazzale Roma'. Once you disembark, head towards the nearest bridge to cross the Grand Canal and follow the walking directions as mentioned above to reach Ramo Isola.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sestiere Santa Croce
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Campo S. Giacomo da l'Orio
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Fondaco dei Turchi
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Campo S. Marcuola
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Ponte de l'Anconeta
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Ex Teatro Italia
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Campanile di San Polo
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Ponte San Polo
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Parco Savorgnan
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Ai Boteri
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Palazzo Contarini Pisani
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Campo S. Rocco
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Tintoretto Scuola Grande di San Rocco
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Unmissable attractions to see
Gondola Venezia - Riccardo
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rio de Ca' Tron
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Museo di Storia Naturale Giancarlo Ligabue
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Fondaco del Megio
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Salizada
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Galleria Levantina
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Campiello Remer
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Santa Maria Mater Domini
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Scuola Grande San Giovanni Evangelista di Venezia
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Ca' Gatti Casazza
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Palazzo Flangini
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CHURCH OF SAN STAE
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Essential places to dine
La Zucca
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Vintageria Venezia
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Bar Rosa
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Il Mercante
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Al Fortino
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Bar Ai Nobili
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