Scuola Grande di San Marco

The Scuola Grande di San Marco is a building in , , designed by the well-known Venetian architects Pietro Lombardo, Mauro Codussi, and Bartolomeo Bon.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: building in Venice, Italy, originally the home to one of the six major Scuole Grandi of Venice
  • Also known as: “Padiglione S”, “Scuola di San Marco”, and “Scuola Grande San Marco”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo and Rialto Bridge.

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

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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 480 metres southwest of Scuola Grande di San Marco.

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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 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 630 metres south of Scuola Grande di San Marco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Marco and Castello.

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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 .

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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.

Scuola Grande di San Marco

Latitude
45.43979° or 45° 26′ 23″ north
Longitude
12.34152° or 12° 20′ 30″ east
Open location code
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Scuola Grande di San Marco” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Скуола Сан-Марка”
  • Catalan: “Scuola Grande de San Marco”
  • Chinese: “聖馬可大會堂”
  • Czech: “Scuola Grande di San Marco”
  • Dutch: “Scuola Grande di San Marco”
  • French: “Scuola Grande di San Marco”
  • Friulian: “Scuele Grande di San Marc”
  • German: “Scuola Grande di San Marco”
  • Italian: “Scuola Grande di San Marco”
  • Japanese: “サン・マルコ同信会”
  • Japanese: “聖マルコ同信会館”
  • Polish: “Scuola Grande di San Marco”
  • Russian: “Скуола Гранде-ди-Сан-Марко”
  • Russian: “Скуола Сан-Марко”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Scuola Grande di San Marco”
  • Spanish: “Escuela grande de San Marcos”
  • Spanish: “Escuela Grande de San Marcos”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Scuola Grande di San Marco and Museo della farmacia.

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