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This peaceful square is adorned with unusual statues (13C) with enigmatic expressions on their faces. They are said to represent the Mastelli brothers, a family of merchants. The Venetians used to hang satirical comments addressed to local politicians from the iron nose of one of the statues.…
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Date of experience: September 2020
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It was a nice detour from the ghetto tour. I rubbed the bronze nose and I'm definitely feeling lucky! Mainly because I discovered that Tintoretto's house was just a few steps away! Tl/dr: don't make a special trip amd Tintorreto lived a few steps down from the square.
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Date of experience: February 2019
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The Square of the Moors. This was part of the walking tour, there is a story about the Istrian stone statues of three wealthy brothers. It is supposedly good luck to touch the nose of the one that is made out of iron.
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Date of experience: March 2018
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We had lunch here as soon as we arrived in Venice. The service was great and food was lovely. Lovely little restaurant in a quiet location. We had a bottle of the restaurants own Pinot which was beautiful.
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Date of experience: September 2018
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The name of this peculiarly shaped Campo dei Mori probably refers to the medieval stone sculptures of three Moors on the buildings, all which carry waving robes and turbans. A fourth Moor is located at the corner of the fondamenta directly at the door of Nr. 3399, the house of Tintoretto.…
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Date of experience: April 2018
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