Museum of Natural History
Museum of Natural History is a museum in Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto. Museum of Natural History is situated nearby to the public building Palazzo Giovanelli, as well as near the church San Zan Degola.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Natural History Museum and Palazzo Giovanelli.
Natural History Museum
Museum
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Museo di Storia Naturale di Venezia is a museum of natural history housed in Fondaco dei Turchi, located on the Grand Canal, Venice, Italy. Its collections relate mainly to the natural history of the Venetian lagoon that surrounds the city.
Palazzo Giovanelli
Public building
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Palazzo Giovanelli is a palace in Venice, located in the Santa Croce district, overlooking the right side of the Grand Canal and the Rio di San Giovanni Decollato, before the Fondaco dei Turchi.
San Zan Degola
Church
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The church of San Zan Degolà, which in the Venetian dialect is the abbreviation for San Giovanni Decollato, in English St John beheaded, is a Byzantine-Romanesque-style church and belltower in the sestiere of Santa Croce in Venice, Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cannaregio and San Polo.
Cannaregio
San Polo
Santa Croce
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Santa Croce is one of the six sestieri of Venice, occupying the northwest part of the main islands. The district includes the Piazzale Roma, home to Venice's bus station and car parks, and around which is the only area of the city in which cars can travel.
Museum of Natural History
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.44195° or 45° 26′ 31″ northLongitude
12.32793° or 12° 19′ 41″ eastElevation
3 metres (10 feet)Open location code
8FQJC8RH+Q5GeoNames ID
7627445
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