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Historic villa / palace
Casa Venier
Building in Venice, Italy
- Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Venice and its Lagoon”
At a glance
- Style
- International Gothic
- Coordinates
- 45°26′14″ N, 12°20′28″ E
History and description
Casa Venier is a small Gothic-style palace on the north eastern side of Campo Santa Maria Formosa, adjacent to the complex of Palazzi Donà in the Sestiere of Castello, Venice, Italy.
History
This house was built in the 15th century, and is most notable as being the birthplace of Doge Sebastiano Venier, who led the Venetians during the Battle of Lepanto in 1571. In 1971, the Italian navy placed a plaque on the house, commemorating the birthplace of this Admiral.
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Getting there
Venezia Santa LuciaTrain, nearest
1.6 km as the crow flies
Casa Venier
Rialto "D"400 m
Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia7.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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- Free 1st Sunday
- UNESCO
- UNESCO
- Free 1st Sunday
- UNESCO
Frequently asked questions
Where is Casa Venier?
Casa Venier is in Venice, in the province of Venezia (Veneto), Italy. GPS coordinates: 45.43727, 12.34119.
What else is there to see near Casa Venier?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Vitturi (0 m away), Palazzi Donà (100 m away), Palazzo Malipiero-Trevisan (100 m away).
Sources and licences
Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 5 photos
- Casa Venier — Didier Descouens, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa Venier Castello Venezia — Abxbay, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Casa Venier, Venice (30605467333) — Dimitris Kamaras from Athens, Greece, CC BY 2.0
- Venezia - Casa di Sebastiano Venier - Foto G. Dall'Orto, 2 lug 2006 - 01 — G.dallorto, CC BY-SA 2.5 it
- Venice IMG 9582 (10246472034) — amberapparently from Sydney, CC BY 2.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences