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Scuola Grande di San Marco

Scuola and museum·Castello

Beside Santi Giovanni e Paolo

The marble-fronted Scuola Grande on Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo, now the hospital’s museum of medicine and the scuola.

Our take

  • Renaissance façade
  • Museum of medicine
Address
Castello 6777, 30122 Venezia
Castello, Venice
Nearest waterbus
Rialto Mercato
500 m · 6 min walk
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About Scuola Grande di San Marco

The Scuola Grande di San Marco faces Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo; its trompe-l’oeil marble front is also the entrance to the city hospital, the Ospedale Civile. Inside, the Museo della Scuola Grande di San Marco e della Sanità tells the story of the confraternity and of medicine in Venice.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Scuola Grande di San Marco before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Scuola Grande di San Marco, as the crow flies.

  1. Hotel GiorgioneCannaregio400 m5 min walk
  2. Ai RealiCastello400 m5 min walk
  3. Ca’ Sagredo HotelCannaregio550 m7 min walk
  4. Londra PalaceRiva degli Schiavoni650 m8 min walk
  5. Danieli, Venezia, A Four Seasons HotelRiva degli Schiavoni650 m8 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Scuola Grande di San Marco are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Walking times assume about 80 metres a minute, so real routes take a little longer.

Nearest waterbus stops

  1. Rialto Mercato1500 m6 min walk
  2. Rialto12550 m7 min walk
  3. Ca' D' Oro1600 m7 min walk

Key sights

  1. The Rialto Bridge500 m6 min walk
  2. St Mark’s Basilica600 m7 min walk
  3. The Doge’s Palace600 m8 min walk
  4. La Fenice900 m11 min walk
  5. Peggy Guggenheim Collection1.3 km16 min walk
  6. The Accademia1.4 km18 min walk
  7. Marco Polo Airport7.1 km

Main railway stations

  1. Venezia Santa Lucia1.6 km20 min walk

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