Posts about Castello

dining - Museo Querini-Stampalia

(Nederlands) Museum Querini Stampalia

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Ponte di Cavallo, paardenbrug

Ponte del Cavallo, bridge of horses to Bartolomeo Colleoni

Via the horse bridge, Ponte Cavallo, you arrive at the square before the impressive Chiesa di santi Giovanni e Paolo, or short: San Zanípolo. The[…]

Ponte di San Lorenzo

The miracle of the relic of the Holy Cross (Ponte di San Lorenzo)

The relic of the Holy Cross was pushed into the water by accident during a procession from the scuola to the Church of San Lorenzo[…]

bruid in Venetië

The feast of the twelve Venetian brides (“Maries”)

The extraordinary ‘Festa delle spose e marie’ originates from a Venice tradition. Every year during Candlemas (2nd February) two brides from every city quarter –[…]