This church was built in 1566 A.D. inside a Benedictine monastery that was constructed in 1000 A.D. It is the only building on the San Giorgio Maggiore island.
Drop-jaw views of Venice can be seen on the charming San Giorgio Maggiore island that is located inside the Venice Lagoon. Admission: free, $3 bell tower elevator

Isola di S. Giorgio Maggiore
Venice, 30133

Telephone: +39 41 528 9900
Cost: 3 USD per person
Hours: May-Sept: 9:30-12:30 &14:30-18:30, Oct-April closes at 16:30, closes during Sunday mass times

General Directions:

From St. Mark’s Square take a 5-min vaporetto ride. From the San Zaccaria Jolanda stop, take vaporetto #82.

Type: Sights & Activities
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