Maritime history museum
The Museo Storico Navale is a naval history museum located in the Castello district of Venice, near the Venetian Arsenal. The museum was established by the Regia Marina in 1919.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday and Wednesday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
Tuesday: closed
public holidays: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: maritime museum in Venice, Italy
- Also known as: “Historic Naval Museum” and “Museo Storico Navale”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Biagio and Doge’s Palace.
San Biagio
Church
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San Biagio is a church dedicated to Saint Blaise, in the sestiere of Castello in Venice, northern Italy.
Doge’s Palace
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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. Doge’s Palace is situated 790 metres west of Maritime history museum.
Venetian Arsenal
Photo: Sergey Ashmarin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Venetian Arsenal is a complex of former shipyards and armories clustered together in the city of Venice in northern Italy. Owned by the state, the Arsenal was responsible for the bulk of the Venetian Republic's naval power from the Late Middle Ages to the early modern period. Venetian Arsenal is situated 390 metres northeast of Maritime history museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castello and San Marco.
Castello
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Castello is one of six sestieri that make up Venice.
San Marco
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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.
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Maritime history museum
- Categories: naval museum, museum building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.43273° or 45° 25′ 58″ northLongitude
12.3502° or 12° 21′ 1″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Levels
5Operator
Marina Militare ItalianaOpen location code
8FQJC9M2+33OpenStreetMap ID
way 138802715OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Maritime history museum” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Museo Storico Navale di Venezia”
- Armenian: “Վենետիկի ռազմածովային պատմության թանգարան”
- Chinese: “威尼斯海洋史博物館”
- Dutch: “Museo Storico Navale”
- French: “musée d’histoire navale de Venise”
- French: “Musée d’Histoire navale de Venise”
- German: “Museo storico navale (Venedig)”
- German: “Museo storico navale”
- Italian: “Museo storico navale di Venezia”
- Italian: “Museo Storico Navale di Venezia”
- Italian: “Museo storico navale”
- Italian: “Museo Storico Navale”
- Japanese: “ヴェネツィア海洋史博物館”
- Polish: “Museo Storico Navale”
- Russian: “Военно-морской исторический музей”
- Spanish: “Museo Naval Histórico”
- Turkish: “Museo Storico Navale”
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