Venice Travel Guide (Unanchor) - Three Romantic Walks in Venice by Neal Winfield

Author:Neal Winfield [Winfield, Neal]
Language: eng
Format: azw3
Publisher: Unanchor.com
Published: 2013-07-07T16:00:00+00:00

3:40 pm -- Walk to the Church of San Cassiano

Price: FREE

Duration:

Continuing along the Fondamente de le Tette, into Calle della Regina and around until you once again reach the Rio de San Cassan canal and the church.

3:40 pm -- Church of San Cassiano

Price: FREE

Duration: 20 minutes

(Opening hours are Tues - Sat 9am - 12noon and 5pm - 7pm)

The local church of Renaissance artist Tintoretto and is where you can see three examples of his work. San Cassiano is the patron saint of School Teachers and an 18th century painting by Balestra depicts him being attacked by children. The church also once held a fifteenth century painting by Messina, which later reappeared and now can be viewed in Vienna. There is also a ceiling fresco and alter piece by the eighteenth century artist Giambattista Pittoni.

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