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Venice for young kids

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Venice for young kids
Kids of all ages will undoubtedly fall under Venice's spell. Here, some spots and activities sure to thrill them.
Good for: Families, Groups, Seniors, Individuals
Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Nuova Venier Glassworks
Nuova Venier Glassworks

Located on the famous-for-blown-glass island of Murano, this operation produces artistic and decorative objects such as lamp posts, sculptures, and Venetian-style chandeliers.

Fee: No      Duration of visit: 1-2 hours
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Palazzo Mocenigo
Palazzo Mocenigo

A patrician residence at San Stae, Palazzo Mocenigo houses valuable 18th century artworks and is also home to the Study Centre for the History of Textiles and Costumes. A fine selection of rare textiles and costumes of particular importance are displayed. The collection is laid out with a significant importance given to garments and accessories. Mainly of Venetian origin, the works are... More

A patrician residence at San Stae, Palazzo Mocenigo houses valuable 18th century artworks and is also home to the Study Centre for the History of Textiles and Costumes. A fine selection of rare textiles and costumes of particular importance are displayed. The collection is laid out with a significant importance given to garments and accessories. Mainly of Venetian origin, the works are often embellished with lace and embroidery, skills of several artisans who made such a contribution to that refined luxury and elegance for which the Venetians of those days were famous for. Less

Fee: Yes      Duration of visit: 1-2 hours
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Campanile di San Marco
Campanile di San Marco

Originally built as a lighthouse to assist navigation in the lagoon, visitors can be whisked by elevator to the top of St. Mark's Campanile or bell tower to savor incredible views of Venice, the lagoon and the Alps in the distance.

Fee: Yes      Duration of visit: 1-2 hours
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Teatro San Gallo
Teatro San Gallo

Venezia is a unique show and an entertaining way to discover some of the history, traditions and background to this beautiful city. Immerse yourself in the story of the city with the international cast of live performers who combine with the projections on the ceiling and walls around you, to bring to life the fascinating history and the amusing events of this city’s glorious and often... More

Venezia is a unique show and an entertaining way to discover some of the history, traditions and background to this beautiful city. Immerse yourself in the story of the city with the international cast of live performers who combine with the projections on the ceiling and walls around you, to bring to life the fascinating history and the amusing events of this city’s glorious and often scandalous past. VENEZIA is an original, dynamic and entertaining experience which will add to your understanding of this Great City and we hope entertain along the way. The theater is air conditioned, comfortable and has a bar open before the show. Less

Fee: Yes      Duration of visit: More than 3 hours
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Il Canovaccio
Il Canovaccio

Thanks to its Carnevale fame, Venice is known the world over for its elaborate masks. See both classic and more modern versions up close here—and even make an appointment for a mask-making class.

Fee: No      Duration of visit: 1-2 hours
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