A magnificent historical confraternity building in Venice.
More About Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista
The Scuola Grande di San Giovanni Evangelista is one of the oldest and most prestigious confraternities in Venice, founded in 1261. The building is renowned for its grand staircase designed by Mauro Codussi, which showcases exquisite Renaissance architecture. Historically, the school was a hub for charitable and religious activities and houses impressive artworks by renowned Venetian painters. Visitors can explore the magnificent halls adorned with rich decorations and frescoes.
What Makes It Special
Address
San Polo, 2454, 30125 Venice, Italy
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Reservations
Reservations are not required for general admission.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring when cultural events are hosted
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