Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Drinking
Il Caffè Rosso (
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)
Cantina di Millevini (
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)
Getting There
Vaporetto
Grand Canal 1, 2 and N lines stop at Accademia; line 1 also calls at Ca'
Rezzonico and Salute. Lines 51, 52, 61, 62 and the N night
vaporetto
(passenger
ferry) call at the Zattere and/or San Basilio. Airport lines also head to the Zattere stop.
The Sights in a Day
Brace yourself with cappuccino at
Il Caffè Rosso
(
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) for an
epic journey through eight centuries of Venetian masterpieces at
Galler-
ie dell'Accademia
(
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). Afterwards, recover your senses over canalside
panini
(sandwiches) at
Cantinone Già Schiavi
(
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).
See Pollock spatter-paintings and Calder mobiles make a splash along the
Grand Canal at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, then argue the merits
of Jeff Koons and other controversial installation art at
Punta della Dogana
(
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)
. Let the mysterious powers of
Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute
(
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)
restore your peace of mind, before it's boggled by Vedova's robotic art
concert date - whether that's a baroque concerto in frescoed
Ca' Rezzo-
For a local's day in Dorsoduro,
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.
