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Today, most of the world celebrates the beginning of a new year on the first of January, but until the fall of the Republic, in Venice, it was otherwise.…
The combination of African style and Murano glass making expertise delivers pieces that are both wonderful and unique.…
The Gondola Knife, created by Coltelleria Lena, is a unique craft with beautiful hand-made handles and a sharp blade that mimics the legendary front ornament of the gondola…
The Venetian local food shop reference for high quality Italian food and delicacies…
Arianna's artisanal prints create unique memories of Venice while making you discover ancient techniques dating back to the time of the Serenissima.…
Built in the second half of the seventeenth century for the Pesaro family by the Baldassarre Longhena, the greatest Venetian baroque architect, Ca' Pesaro houses the National Museum of Modern Art. Started being built in 1659 , it was finished decades after Longhena's death in 1710 by Gian Antonio Gaspari.…
Arzanart, is an artistic workshop that has on display several kinds of different marble paper sheets made by Isabella, that are so beautiful they can just be framed and hanged on a wall!…
All products at "Barchette di carta" are hand-made and are the result of Maria passion for illustrations and crafting, and her love for children and Venice.…
Excellent cuisine, great service, elegant ambient and relaxed atmosphere combined together are the "Taverna La Fenice" ingredients for a great dinner.…
Specialised in the Commedia dell'Arte masks, Rzgar's crafts boast fabulous venetian colours and beautiful decorations that benefit from his experience as a calligrapher.…
An obliged choice for those locals and visitors who want to take a break from the crowd and enjoy a quality lunch in Pellestrina…
It’s commonly said that ‘Venice is a great place where to get lost’, something we don’t disagree with but, if we’re not the kind of persons who would recommend to always be attached to a map, we do believe that to get to meet the authentic Venice you need to be able to orientate yourself in the city, which requires a bit of help…even for venetians, at times… So, here they are our favorites places where to eat & drink, shop local, chill and explore, and even to contemplate the numerous curiosities of the city, all put together on a single interactive map, as we think it could come in handy at times! Enjoy the Venice we love, the Venice of the locals!
WARNING: Please keep in mind that Venice is a very unique and complex city, therefore even Google struggles providing users with clear directions and ways to get to a destination. Therefore, you should see all Google Maps informations as indicative and always keep in mind that the full adress of the places you are interested in can be found on their respective page of this website. If you have doubts about how to get to a particular place don’t hesitate to use the adress we provide by inserting it in your GPS and to politely ask for help from the people who know Venice the best: the venetians!











