Opened as a museum in 1923, located in Piazza San Marco. The palace was the seat of the Doge and the government of the Venetian Republic. Visitors can explore the opulent halls, grand chambers, and the famous Bridge of Sighs.

Opened in 1936, located on the Grand Canal. This museum of 18th-century Venice is housed in a splendid palazzo and features period furnishings, paintings, and sculptures. Highlights include works by Canaletto and Guardi.

Opened in 1984, located on the Grand Canal. This contemporary art museum hosts rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art. It is known for its innovative and provocative displays, often featuring international artists.

Opened in 1902, located on the Grand Canal. This International Gallery of Modern Art houses works by artists such as Klimt, Chagall, and Kandinsky. The museum also features the Oriental Art Museum, with artifacts from Japan, China, and Indonesia.

Opened in 1985, located in Santa Croce. This museum focuses on the history of fashion and perfume, with displays of period costumes, textiles, and fragrances. It offers insight into Venetian sartorial elegance and olfactory traditions.

Opened in 1861, located in Murano. This museum showcases the art and history of glassmaking, featuring exquisite glass pieces from ancient times to the present. Visitors can learn about Murano’s renowned glassmaking techniques and traditions.

Opened in 1981, located in Burano. This museum is dedicated to the art of lace-making, showcasing intricate lace pieces from the 16th century to the present. It celebrates Burano’s lace-making heritage and craftsmanship.

Opened in 1919, located in the Castello district. This naval history museum displays models of ships, maritime artifacts, and historical documents. It highlights Venice’s naval prowess and maritime heritage.

Opened in 1951, located on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. This cultural institution hosts art exhibitions, concerts, and conferences. Its collections include art, manuscripts, and photographs, focusing on Venetian culture and history.

Opened in 1560, located in San Polo. This confraternity’s headquarters is adorned with Tintoretto’s masterpieces, depicting scenes from the Bible. The interiors are richly decorated, offering a visual feast of Renaissance art.

Opened in 2008, located in Santa Maria Formosa. This museum is housed in a Renaissance palace and features the collections of the Grimani family, including classical sculptures, frescoes, and archaeological finds.

Opened in 1975, located in San Marco. This museum, dedicated to Mariano Fortuny, showcases his work as a painter, designer, and inventor. The eclectic collection includes textiles, photographs, and decorative arts.

Opened in 1523, located in Piazza San Marco. This archaeological museum features Greek and Roman antiquities, including sculptures, ceramics, and coins. The collection reflects the classical heritage of Venice.

Opened in 1889, is located on the island of Torcello. The museum exhibits artifacts from the island’s early history, including medieval and Renaissance art, archaeological finds, and historical documents.

This museum, located in the Ghetto district, opened in 1954. It documents the history and culture of Venice’s Jewish community, featuring religious artifacts, historical documents, and a tour of the historic synagogues.