Rio de la Croce

Rio de la Croce is a canal in Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto. Rio de la Croce is situated nearby to the garden Orto del Redentore, as well as near the museum Giardini del Redentore.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Il Redentore and Eden Hundertwasser Garden.

Il Redentore

Church

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The Chiesa del Santissimo Redentore, commonly known as Il Redentore, is a 16th-century Roman Catholic church located on Giudecca in the sestiere of Dorsoduro, in the city of Venice, Italy. Il Redentore is situated 110 metres northwest of Rio de la Croce.

Eden Hundertwasser Garden

Garden

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The Garden of Eden, also known as the Eden Garden is a villa with a famous garden, on the island of Giudecca in Venice, Italy. It is named after an Englishman, Frederic Eden, who designed the garden in 1884 and owned the property for a long time. Eden Hundertwasser Garden is situated 110 metres southeast of Rio de la Croce.

Piazza San Marco

Square

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Piazza San Marco, often known in English as St Mark's Square, is the principal public square of Venice, Italy, where it is generally known just as la Piazza. Piazza San Marco is situated 1¼ km north of Rio de la Croce.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Marco and Dorsoduro.

San Marco

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San Marco is the central district of Venice. 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.

Dorsoduro

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Dorsoduro is one of the six historic sestieri of Venice, Italy, located in the southern part of the city and known for its relatively firm terrain that earned it the name meaning "hard back" or "hard ridge" in Italian, distinguishing it from the more marshy areas of the lagoon.