Palazzo Foscari
Palazzo Foscari is a Gothic style palace in Venice, built in the 14th century; it is located at the civic number 795 in the island of Giudecca, near the Molino Stucky.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: House
- Description: Gothic-style palace on the Giudecca island, Venice, Italy
- Also known as: “Palazzo Foscari (Giudecca)”
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gallerie dell’Accademia and Sant’Eufemia.
Gallerie dell’Accademia
Museum
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The Gallerie dell'Accademia is a museum gallery of pre-19th-century art in Venice, northern Italy. A few weeks every six years, it houses the Leonardo da Vinci drawing The Vitruvian Man. Gallerie dell’Accademia is situated 660 metres northeast of Palazzo Foscari.
Sant’Eufemia
Church
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Sant'Eufemia is a Roman Catholic church located in the island of Giudecca in Venice, Veneto, Italy and dedicated to saint Euphemia. It was initially built in the 9th century in the Venetian-Byzantine style. Sant’Eufemia is situated 180 metres southeast of Palazzo Foscari.
Hilton Molino Stucky Venice
Hotel
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The Molino Stucky is a Neo-Gothic building in Venice, on the western end of Giudecca island, near the ancient village Fortuny. It was designed by Ernst Wullekopf and built between 1884 and 1895 by the Swiss businessman Giovanni Stucky, whose father had married into the Italian Forti family and moved to the Veneto. Hilton Molino Stucky Venice is situated 150 metres northwest of Palazzo Foscari.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sacca Fisola and Dorsoduro.
Sacca Fisola
Neighborhood
Photo: Il Sindaco del Giappone, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sacca Fisola is an artificial island in the Venetian Lagoon. It is a largely modern residential area.
Dorsoduro
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
Dorsoduro is one of the six sestieri of Venice, in northern Italy. Dorsoduro includes the highest land areas of the city and also Giudecca island and Isola Sacca Fisola.
Santa Croce
Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
Santa Croce is one of the six sestieri of Venice, 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.
Palazzo Foscari
- Categories: palace, building, and residential building
- Location: Venice, Metropolitan Venice, Veneto, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.42758° or 45° 25′ 39″ northLongitude
12.32163° or 12° 19′ 18″ eastLevels
3Open location code
8FQJC8HC+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 410344932OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q3360861
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Palazzo Foscari” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Palazzo Foscari”
- French: “palais Foscari”
- French: “Palais Foscari”
- German: “Palazzo Foscari alla Giudecca”
- Italian: “Palazzo Foscari Giudecca 795”
- Italian: “Palazzo Foscari”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Palazzo Foscari”. Photo: Arnaud 25, Public domain.