Sant’Alvise

Sant'Alvise is a church in the sestiere of in , northern . The brick exterior and facade do not reflect the rich interior.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 10:30 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Cannaregio, Venice

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Campo San Alvise and Venetian Ghetto.

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is a square.

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The was the area of in which Jews were forced to live by the government of the Venetian Republic. The English word ghetto is derived from the Jewish ghetto in Venice. is situated 290 metres southwest of Sant’Alvise.

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The Madonna dell'Orto is a church in , , in the sestiere of . This was the home parish of Tintoretto and holds a number of his works as well as his tomb. is situated 290 metres east of Sant’Alvise.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cannaregio and San Polo.

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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 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 of the six sestieri of , occupying the northwest part of the main islands. The district includes the Piazzale Roma, home to Venice's bus station and car parks, and around which is the only area of the city in which cars can travel.

Sant’Alvise

Latitude
45.44739° or 45° 26′ 51″ north
Longitude
12.32918° or 12° 19′ 45″ east
Inception
1388
Open location code
8FQJC8WH+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 138842933
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1400201
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Venetian—“Sant’Alvise” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣阿维斯堂”
  • Czech: “kostel sv. Alvise”
  • Dutch: “Sant’Alvise”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت الفيز”
  • French: “église Sant’Alvise”
  • French: “Église Sant’Alvise”
  • German: “Sant’Alvise”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Alvise”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Alvise”
  • Polish: “Kościół Sant’Alvise”
  • Venetian: “Céxa de Sant’Alvise”
  • Venetian: “Ceza de Sant’Alvize”

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Highlights include Ponte Sant’Alvise and Rio di Sant‘ Alvise.

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