Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute. Iconic 17^th century waterside church with large cupola. Built in baroque design, this church has a unique octagonal design and is home to twelve works by Titian. Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Modern art museum in an 18^th century waterside palace. Featuring works from 20^th century artists from the US and Europe and an interior sculpture garden. Teatro la Fenice. Opera, ballet and concerts venue in a renowned 1,000-seat theater, rebuilt after a fire in a 19^th century style. One of the most important landmark in Italian art and culture.

Venetian Lagoon. Enclosed bay, home to Venice city and the islands. Most notable islands are Murano, Burano and Torcello. Ca’ d’Oro. Iconic waterside palace and art museum located on the Grand Canal. Referred to locally as Palazzo Santa Sofia, it is a home to the Franchetti gallery of Renaissance art. Giudecca. Elongated island running alongside Venice main land on the south. Relaxed area with popular hip eateries and bars with a promenade with a view to the lagoon.

Museo Correr. Opulent museum building on the St. Mark’s Square, featuring art pieces and antiquities dating back to the 13^th century. Donated to the city of Venice by Teodoro Correr in 1830. St Mark’s Clocktower. Renaissance tower with mechanical clock located on the St. Mark’s square. One of the recognizable landmarks of the square and Venice in general. Museum of Glass. Museum showcasing artistry in glass producing and craft of delicate glassmaking. Located in Murano Island.

From other attractions we also recommend: Ponte dell’Accademia, Church of San Giorgio Maggiore, Ca’ Rezzonico, Cannaregio and Basilica dei Frari.