Doge’s Palace
The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of Venice in northern Italy. The palace included government offices, a jail, and the residence of the Doge of Venice, the elected authority of the former Republic of Venice.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
April 1st—October 31st: 8:30 AM—7:00 PM
November 1st—March 31st: 8:30 AM—5:30 PM - Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: palace in Venice, Italy
- Also known as: “Doges Palace Venice”, “Palazzo ducale”, “Palazzo Ducale”, and “The Doge’s Palace”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bridge of Sighs and St Mark’s Basilica.
Bridge of Sighs
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bridge of Sighs is a bridge in Venice, Italy. The enclosed bridge is made of white limestone, has windows with stone bars, passes over the Rio di Palazzo, and connects the New Prison to the interrogation rooms in the Doge's Palace.
St Mark’s Basilica
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark, commonly known as St Mark's Basilica, is the cathedral church of the Patriarchate of Venice; it became the episcopal seat of the Patriarch of Venice in 1807, replacing the earlier cathedral of San Pietro di Castello.
Piazza San Marco
Square
Photo: Lothar John, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of Venice, Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza. Piazza San Marco is situated 140 metres west of Doge’s Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Marco and Castello.
San Marco
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
San Marco is the central district of Venice. It is home to many of Venice's major points of interest, and consequently can be extremely crowded with tourists, especially during the day when cruise ships unload their passengers.
Castello
Photo: Archaeodontosaurus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
San Polo
Doge’s Palace
- Categories: palace, art museum, museum of a public entity, castle, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.43421° or 45° 26′ 3″ northLongitude
12.34034° or 12° 20′ 25″ eastElevation
13 metres (43 feet)Height
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
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way 138803915OpenStreetMap feature
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historic=castleOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Doge’s Palace” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر دوجي”
- Armenian: “Դոժերի պալատ”
- Asturian: “Palaciu Ducal de Venecia”
- Azerbaijani: “Dojlar sarayı”
- Basque: “Veneziako Dukearen Jauregia”
- Basque: “Veneziako Dukeen Jauregia”
- Belarusian: “Венецыянскі палац дожаў”
- Belarusian: “Палац дожаў”
- Breton: “Palez an Dodjeed”
- Bulgarian: “Дворец на дожите”
- Catalan: “Palau Ducal de Venècia”
- Catalan: “Palau Ducal”
- Catalan: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Chinese: “威尼斯总督府”
- Chinese: “威尼斯總督宮”
- Chinese: “威尼斯總督府”
- Chinese: “总督宫”
- Chinese: “總督宮”
- Chinese: “總督府 (威尼斯)”
- Croatian: “Duždeva palača u Veneciji”
- Croatian: “Duždeva palača”
- Czech: “Dóžecí palác v Benátkách”
- Czech: “Dóžecí palác”
- Danish: “Dogepaladset”
- Dutch: “Dogenpaleis”
- Dutch: “Dogepaleis”
- Dutch: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Dutch: “Paleis van de Doge’s”
- Esperanto: “Doĝa palaco”
- Esperanto: “Doĝo-palaco”
- Esperanto: “Doĵo-palaco”
- Esperanto: “Palaco de doĝoj”
- Esperanto: “Palaco de la doĝoj”
- Estonian: “Doodžide palee”
- Finnish: “Dogen palatsi”
- Finnish: “Palazzo Ducale”
- French: “palais des Doges”
- French: “Palais des Doges”
- French: “Palais ducal”
- French: “Palais Ducal”
- French: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Galician: “Palacio Ducal de Venecia”
- Georgian: “დოჟების სასახლე”
- Georgian: “დოჟის სასახლე”
- German: “Dogenpalast”
- Greek: “Παλάτι των Δόγηδων”
- Hebrew: “ארמון הדוג’ה”
- Hebrew: “ארמון הדוג’ים”
- Hungarian: “Dózse palota”
- Hungarian: “Dózse-palota”
- Hungarian: “Dózsepalota”
- Indonesian: “Istana Doge”
- Irish: “Pálás an Dóig”
- Italian: “Palazzo Dogale”
- Italian: “palazzo ducale di Venezia”
- Italian: “Palazzo Ducale di Venezia”
- Italian: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Japanese: “イタリア、フィレンツェにある美術館”
- Japanese: “ドゥカーレ宮殿”
- Japanese: “パラッツォ・ドゥカーレ”
- Korean: “두칼레 궁전”
- Latin: “Palatium ducum”
- Latvian: “Dodžu pils”
- Macedonian: “Дуждов дворец”
- Macedonian: “Дуждова палата”
- Malay: “Istana Doge”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Dogepalasset”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Dogepalasset”
- Norwegian: “Dogepalasset”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Palais dei Dògas”
- Persian: “قصر دوک”
- Polish: “Pałac Dożów”
- Portuguese: “Palácio do Doge”
- Portuguese: “Palácio dos Doges”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Ducal de Veneza”
- Portuguese: “Palácio Ducal”
- Portuguese: “Palazzo Ducale di Venezia”
- Portuguese: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Romanian: “Palatul Dogilor din Veneția”
- Russian: “Дворец дожей”
- Russian: “Дворец Дожей”
- Russian: “Палаццо дожей”
- Scots: “Doge’s Pailace”
- Scots: “Doge’s Palace”
- Serbian: “Duždeva palata”
- Serbian: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Serbian: “Дуждева палата (Венеција)”
- Serbian: “Дуждева палата Венеција”
- Serbian: “Дуждева палата у Венецији”
- Serbian: “Дуждева палата”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Duždeva palača”
- Slovak: “Dóžov palác”
- Slovenian: “Doževa palača”
- Spanish: “Palacio de dogos”
- Spanish: “Palacio de los Dogos”
- Spanish: “Palacio del Dux”
- Spanish: “Palacio Ducal de Venecia”
- Spanish: “Palacio Ducal”
- Spanish: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Swedish: “Dogepalatset”
- Swedish: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Tagalog: “Palasyo Ducal”
- Thai: “ปาลัซโซดูกาเล”
- Turkish: “Doc Sarayı”
- Turkish: “Palazzo Ducale”
- Ukrainian: “Палац дожів”
- Ukrainian: “Палаццо дожів”
- Uzbek: “Dojlar saroyi”
- Uzbek: “Dojlar Saroyi”
- Venetian: “Pałaso Dogal”
- Vietnamese: “Dinh tổng trấn”
- Vietnamese: “Doge’s Palace”
- Waray (Philippines): “Doge’s Palace”
- Waray (Philippines): “Palazzo Ducale, Venesya”
- Waray (Philippines): “Palazzo Ducale”
- Yue Chinese: “威尼斯總督宮”
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