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Jewish Ghetto

This is the area of Venice in which all Jews were forced to live from the 16th to the 18th century, made famous by Shakespeare's play The Merchant of Venice. Today it is a pleasant neighborhood with a Jewish museum.
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San Giorgio Maggiore

Occupying an island aross the water from San Marco, this 16th-century church was inspired by Greek temple design. Inside are paintings by Tintoretto, and there are Gregorians chants every Sunday.
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Basilica San Marco

A Byzantine wonder more like Istanbul than Italy, the 11th-century Basilica di San Marco is covered in golden mosaics and filled with treasure.
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Santa Maria dei Miracoli

This barrel shaped church covered in marble slabs is a favorite among Venetians for weddings. Inside, the ceiling glistens with golden miniatures of holy figures.
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Santa Maria della Salute

One of the most well known churches in Venice, this Baroque church at the entrance to the Grand Canal houses a precious Byzantine icon and works by Titian and Tintoretto.
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Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari

A Franciscan church built in 1330, I Frari is best known for its masterpieces by Titian and other artists.
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Santi Maria e Donato

With its lovely colonnaded apse, this 12th-century basilica is the architectural highlight of the island of Murano.
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Santa Maria dell Assunta
Founded in 639, this is the oldest church in the Venetian lagoon and the highlight of a visit to Torcello. Inside is a major collection of Byzantine mosaics.
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Santa Maria dell'Orto

Huge paintings by devout parishioner Tintoretto grace this graceful Gothic church set on a quiet back canal, including the gruesome Last Judgment.
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San Sebastiano

Paolo Veronese spent a large part of his life decorating this unassuming 16th-century church, and was buried among his masterpieces.
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San Zaccaria

This 9th-century church, one of the oldest in Venice, features a 15th-century facade by Coducci and a Madonna and Saints by Bellini.
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