Best places: Museums in Venice, Italy

Ornate, 16th-century art museum featuring works by the dramatic Renaissance artist Tintoretto.

Ornate Gothic palace buildings hosting exhibitions with duke's rooms, prison & armoury tours.

🫤 Very pretty, should be free to enter as it's a church. However costs 3 euro which seems reasonable but then it's 5 euro for another section and 7 for the next. I really hate this way of monetizing of a church. Make it clear at the beginning and make a combo ticket. In the end I declined to do the bi...

Art museum, in a triangular former customs house, exhibiting international contemporary artworks.

Historic Jewish neighborhood now home to 2 synagogues, kosher shops & the Jewish Museum of Venice.

👍👍 Arte Laguna is an amazing exhibition. Composed of an exceptionally well curated group of artists, in a venue that is in itself inspirational, this is a show not to be missed. Access is gained by either boat or foot (we preferred foot), by traversing the open water on a foot bridge suspended on the A...

Notable contemporary art collection & Asian decorative arts in an elegant canalside building.

Canalside venue containing the Museum of 18th-century Venice, with fine period art & furniture.

Classical 17th-century palace with contemporary art based on the collection of François Pinault.

Hi-tech exhibits on evolving family & working life, technology & urbanization in the 20th century.

Reproductions of da Vinci's master works, plus inventions, drawings, papers & educational workshops.

Renaissance antiquities, plus art by Titian & Van Dyck displayed in an ornate, 15th-century palace.

Old, architecturally notable building, now a medical museum showcasing historical equipment.

Gothic church dating to circa 1071 CE, with a large, iconic 15th-century clock on its facade.

Ancient Catholic church with a neoclassical style & a small museum with works by DaVinci.

👍👍 What a absolute gem, we stumbled on. Both the church as the Exhibition. We got this wonderful explanation by a young researcher, a truly global Italian, who also was able to give us all this information and local insights on the church. Having a climate change exhibition in Venice is powerful. Pleas...

Expansive 19th-century fortress hosting art exhibits & other cultural events on park grounds.

Museum of instruments including violins, mandolins & lyres, displayed in a centuries-old basilica.

Small museum focusing on the city's Jewish history, with guided synagogue tours & a kosher cafe.