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The Rosary Fair (A 2.2)
SAN DONA The Rosary Fair The centuries-old FIERA DEL ROSARIO (ROSARY FAIR) is an event that has always attracted visitors from all over the Veneto region and neighbouring regions from the first weekend in October. The fair’s numerous stalls spread throughout the city’s main streets and squares offer a wide range of products, clothing, traditional…
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Forte marghera (B 1.6)
MESTRE Forte Marghera Just outside Venice, Forte Marghera represents a cultural reference point. This place, historical monument and public park, is a connection point between Venice and the Salso Canal, hosting several cultural and educational initiatives. You can reach Forte Marghera by ATVO bus lines 4 – 10 – 8 – 35B e 25A ATVO…
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San Giuliano Park (B 1.5)
MESTRE Park San Giuliano San Giuliano Park was open to the public in May 2004 and projected by the architect Antonio di Mambro, in collaboration with the Group Comunitas Inc. Only the first two segments of the overall plan of the park have been completed until now, covering a surface of 74 hectares. hese sections…
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What to see in Mestre Centro (B 1.4)
MESTRE What to see in Mestre Centro Piazza Ferrettothe town’s living room, overlooked by the main buildings of Mestre, such as the “Palazzo del Re” (the King’s Palace), the cathedral, the Clock Tower and the former Excelsior Cinema (among the first ones in Italy). The square is now a pedestrian area, with numerous shops and…
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Le Barche Shopping Centre (B 1.3)
MESTRE Shopping Centre Le Barche This is the perferct place to do shopping while enjoying a relaxing stroll. The centre offers a wide choice of shops and dedicated spaces, which makes it the ideal place to spend a nice time in the heart of the town. Address: P.za XXVII Ottobre, 1, 30172 Venice VE ATVO…
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Cultural Centre “Candiani” (B 1.2)
MESTRE Cultural Centre Candiani The “Candiani” Cultural Centre in Mestre, founded in the Seventies, was projected by Iginio Cappai and Pietro Mainardis, precisely in 1978. The aim was to create a multifunctional place for cultural activities that would serve as a meeting point for the town and the territory as well. The actual construction began…
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Museum of the 20th Century (B 1.1)
MESTRE Museum of the 20th Century in Mestre M9 belongs to a new generation of museums. For the very first time, a museum narrates the history of the 20th century in an engaging way. The story of everyone through the small and great changes of the century: from the everyday life to the momentous social,…
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National Museum of Archaeology of the Sea in Caorle (A 3.2)
SAN DONA National Museum of Archaeology of the Sea in Caorle The museum is divided into two sections. The first floor exhibits the most significant finds from Caorle and neighbouring sites, dating from the Recent Bronze Age (13th century – first half of the 12th century BC) to modern times. On the ground floor you…
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National Museum and archaeological area of Altino (A 3.1)
SAN DONA National Museum and archaeological area of Altino The current exhibition unfolds on two floors of a 19th-century former rice mill following a chrono-thematic itinerary: the sections dedicated to the prehistory of the area and pre-Roman Altino on the ground floor and the Roman city in its various expressions of daily, social and economic…
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Land Reclamation Festival (A 2.1)
SAN DONA Festival Land Reclamation After the First World War, during the reconstruction phase, the First Regional Congress for the Reclamation of the Veneto Region was held in San Donà di Piave on 23-25 March 1922, promoted by the National Federation of Reclamation Consortia. The Land Reclamation Festival, now in its 5th edition in 2022,…
