Sant’Andrea della Zirada

Sant'Andrea della Zirada is a church and a monastery in , northern . The church and the monastery, both dedicated to Saint Andrew, were founded in 1329 by four noblewomen on a place called "cao de zirada".
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Municipality 1 Venezia-Murano-Burano, Italy
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Constitution Bridge and Venezia Santa Lucia Railway Station.

Bridge
Photo: Christoph Radtke, CC BY 3.0.
The Ponte della Costituzione is the fourth bridge over the in , . It was designed by Santiago Calatrava, and was moved into place in 2007, amid protest by politicians and the general public. is situated 260 metres east of Sant’Andrea della Zirada.

Railway station
Photo: Pleclown, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Venezia Santa Lucia is the central station of in the north-east of . It is a terminus and located at the northern edge of Venice's historic city. is situated 490 metres northeast of Sant’Andrea della Zirada.

Bus station
Photo: Luca Fascia, Public domain.
is a square in , , at the entrance of the city, at the end of the , a road bridge. The bridge connects the islands that form the historical centre of the city of Venice to the mainland part of the city. is situated 200 metres east of Sant’Andrea della Zirada.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Croce and Dorsoduro.

Photo: Tony Hisgett, CC BY 2.0.
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.

Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
is one of the six historic sestieri of , , 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.

Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
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.

Sant’Andrea della Zirada

Latitude
45.43826° or 45° 26′ 18″ north
Longitude
12.31625° or 12° 18′ 59″ east
Inception
1331
Open location code
8FQJC8Q8+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 56054567
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q3672485
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Venetian—“Sant’Andrea della Zirada” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣安德肋堂”
  • Dutch: “Sant’Andrea della Zirada”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت اندريا ديلا زيرادا”
  • French: “église Sant’Andrea della Zirada”
  • French: “Église Sant’Andrea della Zirada”
  • German: “Sant’Andrea della Zirada”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Sant’Andrea della Zirada”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Sant’Andrea della Zirada”
  • Russian: “Сант-Андреа-делла-Дзирада”
  • Venetian: “Céxa de Sant’Andrea de ła Zirada”
  • Venetian: “Ceza de Sant’Andrea de ła Zirada”
  • Venetian: “Ciexa de Sant’Andrea de ła Zirada”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Campo Sant’Andrea and Ponte di Sant’Andrea.

Nearby Places

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