San Felice, Venice

San Felice is a church in , northern , located in the sestiere of . It faces the eponymous campo, across the Strada Nova. It was founded in the 10th century, although the first document mentioning it dates to 1117.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Venice, Italy
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ca’ d’Oro and Rialto Bridge.

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The Ca' d'Oro, or Palazzo Santa Sofia, is a palace on the Grand Canal in , northern . Ca' d'Oro or Cadoro translates to "House of Gold" or "Golden House" in English because of the gilt and polychrome external decorations that once adorned its walls. is situated 110 metres southeast of San Felice, Venice.

The is the oldest of the four bridges spanning the in , Italy. Connecting the sestieri of and , it has been rebuilt several times since its first construction as a pontoon bridge in 1173, and is now a significant tourist attraction in the city. is situated 460 metres southeast of San Felice, Venice.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cannaregio and San Polo.

Photo: Ghouston, CC0.
is one six sestieri that make up . For many travellers, it's the first part of Venice they enter, since Venezia Santa Lucia railway station, the main railway station, is here.

Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
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.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.

San Felice, Venice

Latitude
45.44179° or 45° 26′ 31″ north
Longitude
12.33335° or 12° 20′ east
Inception
1531
Open location code
8FQJC8RM+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138801433
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q3585332
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“San Felice, Venice” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 圣斐理斯堂 (威尼斯)
  • Chinese: 圣斐理斯堂
  • Czech: kostel sv. Felice
  • Dutch: San Felice, Venice
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيسه سان فيليس
  • French: église San Felice
  • French: Église San Felice
  • German: San Felice, Venedig
  • Italian: chiesa di San Felice
  • Italian: Chiesa di San Felice
  • Russian: Церковь Сан-Феличе

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Highlights include Ponte Ubaldo Belli and Palazzo Mora Exhibitions.

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