Santa Maria dei Derelitti

Santa Maria dei Derelitti, commonly known as the church of the Ospedaletto or the Poveri Derelitti, is a Renaissance-style, consecrated church in the Calle della Barbaria delle Tole of the sestiere of Castello, , Italy.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Castello, Venice
  • Also known as: “Chiesa dell’Ospedaletto” and “Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Derelitti”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo and Doge’s Palace.

Church
The Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo, known in Venetian as San Zanipolo, is a minor basilica and Dominican conventual church in the sestiere of , Italy.

The Doge's Palace is a palace built in Venetian Gothic style, and one of the main landmarks of the city of 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. is situated 560 metres south of Santa Maria dei Derelitti.

Square
, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of , Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza. is situated 620 metres southwest of Santa Maria dei Derelitti.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castello and San Marco.

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.

Santa Maria dei Derelitti

Latitude
45.43892° or 45° 26′ 20″ north
Longitude
12.3429° or 12° 20′ 34″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Santa Maria dei Derelitti” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “流浪汉圣玛利亚堂”
  • Czech: “kostel Ospedaletto”
  • Dutch: “Chiesa dell’Ospedaletto”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه اوسبيداليتو”
  • French: “chiesa dell’Ospedaletto”
  • French: “Chiesa dell’Ospedaletto”
  • German: “Kirche des Ospedaletto”
  • Italian: “chiesa dell’Ospedaletto”
  • Italian: “Chiesa dell’Ospedaletto”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・マリア・デイ・デレリッティ”
  • Polish: “Kościół Santa Maria dei Derelitti”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja do Ospedaletto”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Locanda SS. Giovanni e Paolo and Brusato Transporti.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Residenza Santi Giovanni e Paolo and Pasticceria dal Conte.

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Worth a closer look: Murano and Venice Marco Polo Airport.

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