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The Grand Canal in Venice - from the train station to Rialto

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On your way down the Grand Canal, from the train station to the Rialto bridge, you will travl under the Scalzi bridge and pass several churches as well as numerous palazzi facing the water.

Among the palazzi open to the public are the following:

  • Palazzo Labia houses frescoes by Tiepolo.
  • Fondaco dei Turchi is home to the Natural History Museum.
  • The church of San Stae features works by Piazzetta and Tiepolo.
  • International Gallery of Modern Art and the Oriental Art Museum are located in the Ca' Pesaro palace.
  • The local fish market is located in the Pescheria.
  • Ca' d'Oro houses the Giorgio Franchetti collection.

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Written By the Travel Editors at VacationIdea.com, Last Update: Sep 07, 2004