Guided Tours at Fondazione Giorgio Cini
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When:
1 Jan 2013 - 31 Dec 2013
Time:
WINTER TIMETABLE (October – March)
During Saturdays and Sundays the monumental complex is open to visitors from 10.00 to 16.00, every hour:
guided tours in Italian: at 10, 12, 14, 16
guided tours in English or French: 11, 13, 15
SUMMER TIMETABLE (April – September)
During Saturdays and Sundays the monumental complex is open to visitors from 10.00 to 17.00, every hour:
guided tours in Italian: at 10, 12, 14, 16
guided tours in English or French: 11, 13, 15, 17
Where:
Fondazione Giorgio Cini Guided Tours at Fondazione Giorgio Cini:
The Cypress Cloister
A splendid example of Renaissance architecture by Giovanni and Andrea Buora.
The Palladian Cloister
Designed by Andrea Palladio and completed in the early 17th century.
Designed by Andrea Palladio and completed in the early 17th century.
The Palladian Cenacle
The refectory completed by Palladio in the late 16th century featuring Paolo Veronese’s Wedding at Cana in facsimiles and the boiserie realised by Michele De Lucchi.
Longhena’s grand staircase
The monumental entrance providing access to the abbots’ lodging, completed by Baldassarre Longhena in 1643.
The New Manica Lunga
The ancient Benedictine dormitory, recently transformed into a modern library.
The ancient Benedictine dormitory, recently transformed into a modern library.
The Longhena Library
Completed in 1671, furnished with original bookcases carved by Franz Pauc.
The Borges Labyrinth
A reconstruction of the maze that architect Randoll Coate designed in the writer’s honour.
Info:
Civita Tre Venezie
Tel. +39 041 2201215
segreteria@civitatrevenezie.it
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