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Venice Guide
Venice Museums & Art Galleries
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Venice Museums & Art Galleries Venice is home to a multitude of museums and art galleries. Below we have listed just a few of the many that are open to the public. In addition to these permanent exhibitions, there are numerous special exhibitions taking place throughout Venice during the calendar year. Visit the local tourist offices in Venice for further information. Gallerie dell'Accademia Tel - 041 5222247 Dorsoduro 1050, campo della Carita, Accademia - Venice The most important collection of paintings of the Venetian school. Masterpieces by Bellini, Giorgione, Tintoretto and Titian. The art gallery was designed by Carlo Scarpa. Open - Monday 9 - 2pm, Tuesday - Friday 9 - 9 pm, Saturday 9 - 11pm, Sunady 9 - 8pm Peggy Guggenheim Collection Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, 701 Dorsoduro - Venice The most important museum in Italy for European and American art of the first half of the 20th Century. Open - Daily 10 - 6pm (except Tuesdays ) Museo Civico Correr San Marco 52, Ala Napoleonica, piazza San Marco Civic museum of Venice with important objects and documents, along with an impressive picture gallery and sculptures by Canova. Open - Monday - Sunday 9 - 7pm Naval Museum Castello 2148, Arsenale Houses models of the ships that were built in the nearby Arsenale, as well as relics, trophies and engravings from Venice's illustrious past. Open - M;W;F 8.45 - 13.30 / TH 14.30 - 17 / Sa 8.45-13 Glass Museum at Murano Fondamenta Giustinian 8, Murano The museum follows the history of Murano glass from the 15th Century to the current day. Open - Thursday - Tuesday 10 - 17 Top |

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