Australian Pavilion

The Australian pavilion is a structure that houses Australia's national representation during the Venice Biennale arts and architecture festivals. Although Australia has been represented at the arts festival since 1954, the first pavilion was only built in 1987, and replaced by a permanent structure in 2015.
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Photo: Maurizio Pesce, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: Venice Biennale national pavilion
  • Also known as: “Australia Pavilion” and “Australian pavilion”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giardini della Biennale and Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo.

Museum
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The Venice Giardini or is an area of parkland in the historic city of which hosts the Venice Biennale Art Festival, a major part of the city's cultural Biennale. is situated 110 metres northwest of Australian Pavilion.

Stadium
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is a multi-use in , . It is the largest sports facility in Venice and the home ground of Venezia F.C. The stadium was first opened in 1913 and takes its name from World War I pilot Pier Luigi Penzo. is situated 400 metres east of Australian Pavilion.

Building
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The houses the national representation of the and during the Venice Biennale arts festivals.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castello and San Marco.

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is one of six sestieri that make up .

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is the central district of . 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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is one of six sestieri that make up . Covering 86 acres along the Grand Canal, it is one of the oldest parts of the city, having been settled before the 9th century.

Australian Pavilion

Latitude
45.42836° or 45° 25′ 42″ north
Longitude
12.35898° or 12° 21′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FQJC9H5+8H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138800546
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q63760016
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From German to Spanish—“Australian Pavilion” goes by many names.

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