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Even after 50 years of work and countless masks, Carlos crafts clearly show the love of this true master for his art.…
VizioVirtù was founded in 2005, turning the passion for chocolate of its founders into a profession. Located close to the Corte del Milion, the where the famous merchant Marco Polo lived, VizioVirtù carries on the Venetian tradition and expert use of spices, coffee, and cocoa powder.…
"Arte della Pizza" is a reference for every pizza lover coming to Venice.…
Arianna's artisanal prints create unique memories of Venice while making you discover ancient techniques dating back to the time of the Serenissima.…
Filippi is known for its great variety of volumes regarding Venice in every aspect: encyclopedias about the entire history of Venice, as well as essays about the administration of the Serenissima, and collection of local songs, games, and traditions.…
Since 29 years passers-by are captured by the beauty of the Murano Glass pieces on display in Giorgio's shop, and by Giorgio's ability with the torch flame.…
Even though its position on a busy street, the "Trattoria Da Gigio" is much appreciated by locals and visitors for their good food and service at fair prices.…
Residence of the Doge and house to the political bodies of the state, grand stairways, council halls, apartments and prisons were all fit into this complex yet efficient and beautiful building. Initially built in the 10th century in a byzantine style, the reconstruction started in 1340 with the creation of the "Sala del Maggior Consiglio", or Great Council Hall, is a clear example of gothic architecture.…
Even if you've been seeing dozen and dozen artisanal masks shops over the years, you won't have ever seen masks like those handcrafted by Sarah at the Rugadoro in the district of San Polo, in Venice.…
If you have an interest for craftsmanship, traditional bookbinding, and traditional printing, or if you're looking for a handmade and original memory of Venice to bring back home, make sure to take a look at this beautiful workshop…
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!










