San Cassiano

San Cassiano is a 14th-century Roman Catholic church located in the sestiere of the Italian city of . A church has stood on the site since 726, with the present building dedicated to Saint Cassian of Imola being consecrated in 1376 and remodelled during the 17th century.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Venice, Italy
  • Also known as: “San Cassiano, Venice”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rialto Bridge and Ca’ d’Oro.

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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 350 metres southeast of San Cassiano.

Museum
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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 190 metres northeast of San Cassiano.

Square
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is a square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Polo and Cannaregio.

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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.

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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.

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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.

San Cassiano

Latitude
45.43971° or 45° 26′ 23″ north
Longitude
12.33214° or 12° 19′ 56″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 138841900
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3585323
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“San Cassiano” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣加西盎堂”
  • Czech: “kostel San Cassiano v Benátkách”
  • Czech: “kostel svatého Kasiána v Benátkách”
  • Dutch: “San Cassiano”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سان كاسيانو”
  • French: “église San Cassiano”
  • French: “Église San Cassiano”
  • French: “San Cassan”
  • German: “San Cassan”
  • German: “San Cassiano”
  • Italian: “chiesa dei Santi Cassiano Martire e Cecilia Vergine Martire”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Cassiano”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Cassiano”
  • Polish: “Kościół San Cassiano w Wenecji”
  • Russian: “Церковь Сан-Кассиано”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Cassiano”

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