Eight are the cultural itineraries that Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia promotes together with the official Venice guides and Comune di Venezia to discover the heritage, the history of the city of Venice and its Museums. . Discover the itineraries included in “Museums and more”: Venice and the Theatre: city walk and visit to the historic home of Carlo Goldoni an itinerary on foot tracing the theatrical history of Venice from past to present.
The Venetian “Risorgimento” and the struggle for liberty: city walk and Correr Museum tour. This itinerary focuses on the French and Austrian domination of Venice in the nineteenth century and the city’s part in the struggle for liberation and the reunification of Italy.
The Frari church and Ca’ Pesaro: Power and Art Let’s explore the Frari church together, to understand the influence of the Pesaro family. We will then visit their sumptuous home on the Grand Canal, Ca’ Pesaro, which is now Venice’s fascinating Museum of Modern Art. Discover 18th century Venice: Giacomo Casanova e Ca’ Rezzonico Let us take a walk together and discover 18th century Venice.
The history of Venice through the halls of the Correr Museum to learn about the thousand-year-long history of the Venetian Republic just by walking through the halls of the Correr Museum and St. Mark’s Library.
Individual Ambition and Collective Participation: Ca’ Rezzonico and the Scuola Grande dei Carmini the magnificent architectural and decorative works, including the Scuole Grandi’s majestic headquarters with extraordinary decorative elements.
Aromas and Colours of Eighteenth-Century Venice: Palazzo Mocenigo and the Surrounding Area to discover the sumptuous eighteenth-century interiors dedicated to fashion, furnishings, art and the aromas of the era.
Venice, Fortuny and the Belle Époque to discover the process of modernisation of the urban fabric in that period and a visit to the museum which the Spanish artist Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo transformed into both his home and his extraordinary and innovative workshop of experimentation.
“Museums and more” participate in the awareness campaign of the City of Venice #EnjoyRespectVenezia.