Churches and Basilicas

As well as the famous St. Mark's Basilica, in Venice there are over 50 other churches worth your time. Discover the religious buildings you shouldn't miss if you visit the Serenissima.

Churches, basilicas and cathedrals

Basilica di San Marco

The Basilica di San Marco (St Mark’s Basilica) is the cathedral church of Venice and it is one of the most famous and beautiful landmarks in the city.

Santa María della Salute

The Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute is one of the most popular churches in Venice. It has an impressive dome, which can be seen from all the city.

Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

The Basilica di Santa Maria Glorioso dei Frari is one of the most remarkable churches in Venice. It is worthwhile discovering its sculptures and paintings.

San Giorgio Maggiore

San Giorgio Maggiore is a beautiful church in Venice. It is located on the island of the same name. From its bell tower, visitors will obtain superb views.

Santi Giovanni e Paolo

The Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo is the largest church in Venice. In the Basilica rest the remains of 27 Doges of Venice