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Abbey / Monastery
Saint John the Evangelist Abbey
Former abbey in Torcello, Italy
- Within the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Venice and its Lagoon”
At a glance
- Type
- Abbey / Monastery
- Dedicated to
- John the Apostle
- Coordinates
- 45°29′43″ N, 12°24′58″ E
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
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Getting there
Venezia Santa LuciaTrain, nearest
9.6 km as the crow flies
Saint John the Evangelist Abbey
Torcello300 m
Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia5.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Saint John the Evangelist Abbey?
Saint John the Evangelist Abbey is in Venice, in the province of Venezia (Veneto), Italy. GPS coordinates: 45.49528, 12.41611.
What else is there to see near Saint John the Evangelist Abbey?
Nearby you’ll find: Monastery of San Tommaso dei Borgognoni (100 m away), Museo provinciale di Torcello (400 m away), Sant'Antonio (500 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 1 photos
- San Giovanni Torcello — Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences