Doge's Palace A masterpiece of Gothic architecture, is the very symbol of Venice
Museo Correr The Royal Palace, the neoclassical rooms and Antonio Canova, the History of Venice and the Picture-gallery
Ca' Rezzonico Among precious historical furnishings, it houses important works of the XVIII century Venice
Ca' Pesaro The International Gallery of Modern art houses masterpieces such as works by Medardo Rosso, Rodin, Kandinsky, Klee...
Glass Museum Housed in Murano, the museum hosts the most extensive historical collection of Murano glasses
Natural History Museum An evocative and engaging layout for discover the secrets of nature and living beings
Mocenigo Palace Museum of Textiles and Costumes with the itineraries dedicated to perfume
Fortuny Museum Visit the gothic Palazzo Pesaro degli Orfei, transformed by Mariano Fortuny into his private studio
Lace Museum Housed in Burano, the museum exhibits rare and valuable specimens of Venetian lace, from the 16th to the 20th century
Carlo Goldoni's house The house where Carlo Goldoni was born contains a small museum and a library of theatrical studies
Clock Tower For over 500 years it has marked the life, the history and the continual passage of time of Venice
Visitmuve Visit the website of Civic Museums of Venice
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The palace is housed in the Fontego dei Turchi, built as a palazzo for the Pesaro family in the 13th century. In 1880 it housed the Museo Correr and later, from 1923, the Natural History Museum.
Proud to be selected among the most prized Natural History institutions, the museum is part of a new amazing project, called “The Museum of Thrills”: browse the wonders of the museum also with Street View mode!
MUSEUMS FOR ALL TO ENJOY AND EXPLORE
The strategies of life… In other words: the form and the function in living things! Present-day and extinct species, inhabitants of waters, lands and the air, gigantic to microscopic in size.
Consulting, Access to storerooms and to scientific information, and our scientific Library!
Thanks to its important scientific collections, to a big scientific library, to the expertise of the staff, the Museum carries out systematic research in the field of biology and ecology.
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Museo di Storia Naturale di Venezia Giancarlo Ligabue