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Venice is a very hard city to visit witout a map, ans it is also a very ppeculiar city and, to live it better, tourists always need for a little help.. For this reason this page will help you to discover sestiere San Marco, and will suggest you the best attractions and restaurants of the area, to be sure that you will try and visit everything.<\/p>\n
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<\/h2>\nTo arrive in sestiere San Marco from Piazzale Roma and from Santa Lucia Train Station we have two options:
\nThe lines of the ferry boat service are:<\/p>\n
On foot<\/strong> it takes 30-40 minutes and the itinerary is Lista di Spagna, Strada Nova, Campo San Bartolomeo and Mercerie. If you have luggage to carry on it is suggested to take the ferry boat. Sestiere San Marco is the richest and splendid of the city with its numerous monuments and with the richness of art that encloses within it. In this square we can find:<\/p>\n Have a nice walking that starts from Piazza San Marco and ends in Rialto’s area, along Mercerie, the heart of the venetian trade. It is the main shopping street, where there are luxury shops and jeweleres.<\/p>\n In sestiere San Marco we can find Marciana’s library<\/strong>, famous for a scene of the film \u201cThe Tourist\u201d with Jhonny Depp and Angelina Jolie. The scene shooted was in the Police Station, where the main character is because he had throwed a carabiniere in the water of the lagoon. The district of San Marco is the richest of attractions and monuments of the city. We can distinguish them between the \u201cmust see\u201d and the others to visit with more time available. Let’s start see what to visit in sestiere San Marco.<\/p>\n If we think about this district, Piazza\u00a0San Marco<\/strong>\u00a0immediately comes to mind, the true vital heart of this area, enclosed by Old and New Procuratie<\/strong> and a starting point for the visit of this sestiere. In this square there is the Doge’s\u00a0Palace<\/a>, the seat of Venetian political power and the San Mark’s Cathedral<\/a>, the main church of Venice, the cathedral and the seat of the patriarch. Leaving the square ang going to Bridge of Paglia<\/strong> a must for the tourists is a picture of Ponte dei Sospiri<\/strong> that links Doge’s Palace with prigioni Nuove.<\/p>\n If we move from th Square we can find a lot of important points of interest, like the Theater La Fenice<\/a>, the most important opera house of Venice, Theater Goldoni<\/strong>, the oldest of the city and Palazzo Grassi\/Punta della Dogana<\/strong>, overlooking the Grand Canal, permanent location of the collection Fran\u00e7ois Pinault and location of other contemporary art expositions. If you have more time available and you love museums we suggest you to visit Museum Correr<\/a> which offers a lot of itineraries to discover the art and the history of Venice and the National Archeological Museum<\/strong>, located in Procuratie Nuove, with a lot of finds of venetian collectionism. If you are in the district San Marco and you want to have lunch or dinner we can suggest you some place where to eat some good fish or some delicious dish.<\/p>\n The best places where taste the venetian cooking are:<\/p>\n If you want to stay in the heart of Venice you have to book an hotle inside sestiere San marco. This solution allows you to be very close to the most important attractions of the city.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column] ZONA: Calle Zaguri, San Marco, Venice <\/span> Calle Schiavine, San Marco, Venice <\/span> Salizzada San Samuele, San Marco, Venice<\/span> Here below we propose a video that will make you feel the magnificence of sestiere of San Marco to make you understand what awaits you:<\/p>\n
\nFrom Rialto<\/strong> you arrive in Piazza San Marco traveling through Mercerie in 10 minutes.<\/p>\nWhat to do and what to see in sestiere San Marco<\/h2>\n
\nIt takes the name by the Cathedral that was built to to contain the body of the evangelist Marco, now the patron saint of the city, and replaced the original name of Rivoalto from which the name Rialto derives.
\nThe heart of sestiere is Piazza\u00a0San Marco<\/strong>, famous as \u201cliving room of the world\u201d becauseis the location of the most important political and religious events of the Republic of Venice, and the center of all the venetian life for almost a millennium. This is the only area of the city that is called \u201csquare\u201d, because the others open spaces are named fields and courtyards.<\/p>\n\n
Peculiarities about sestiere San Marco<\/h3>\n
\nIn sestiere San Marco there is also the Conservatory Benedetto Marcello<\/strong>, whit a garden where a gunfire of the film Casino Royale, chapter one of the film series 007, was set.<\/p>\nMonuments and attractions in San Marco<\/h2>\n
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<\/p>\nUnmissable attractions in sestiere San Marco<\/h3>\n
\nAlso in this square there is San Marco’s Campanile<\/strong>, defined as \u201cEl Par\u00f2n de casa\u201d that, from its 98 meters high, offers an evocative view of the city and the Torre dell’Orologio<\/strong> or Torre dei Mori overlooking on one side the access to Piazza San Marco, while on the other the commercial area of the city, or Merceria<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
\nIt deserves also a visit the Church San Mois\u00e8<\/strong>, an example of baroque architecture and the island of San Giorgio Maggiore<\/strong>, located in front of sestiere San Marco. Here stands the Church San Giorgio Maggiore<\/strong> with its monastery, the location of Giorgio Cini Foundation.<\/p>\nWhat to visit if you have more time available<\/h3>\n
\nAnother important attraction in Church San Salvador<\/strong>, close to Rialto Bridge and Academy, where there are some important paintings like \u201cAnnunciazione\u201d of Tiziano Vecellio.
\nFinally, you can go to Marciana National Library<\/strong> that houses the mot important collections of latin, oriental and greek manuscripts and a quick stop at Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo<\/strong>,very close to Campo Manin, which feature is the stair outside the circolar tower.<\/p>\nBest restaurants in San Marco<\/h2>\n
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Where to stay<\/h2>\n
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\nThis hotel i very close to San Marco Square, a perfect place for who wants to spend some day in Venice and visit all the mos important points of interest. Rooms are not very spacious but are furnished in venetian style, and are clean and with wi-fi. Staff is very kind and helpful for giving information.[\/vc_column_text]\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html]\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1466609917108{background-color: #a51d1f !important;}” el_class=”offerte”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5187″ img_size=”300×260″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nLocanda Casa Petrarca<\/a> \u2605<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nLocanda Casa Petrarca is almost in San Marco Square, inside a little calle (the typical narrow street of Venice) easy to find with the help of a map. The building has 7 rooms, not very big but well furnished, clean and well kept by the nice owners, always helpful to give informations and advices. Every room has free wi fi and breakfast included.[\/vc_column_text]\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_raw_html]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[\/vc_raw_html]\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n[vc_row_inner css=”.vc_custom_1466609917108{background-color: #a51d1f !important;}” el_class=”offerte”][vc_column_inner width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5186″ img_size=”300×260″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”2\/3″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\nHotel San Samuele<\/a> \u2605<\/span><\/h3>\n
\nHotel San Samuele is very close to San Marco Square, but has also a great central position, close to a lot of palaces and attractions. Rooms are well kept, clean and spacious. Free wi-fi is available in every room and the staff is very kind and helpful.
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