Ca' Pesaro

Description

The Ca' Pesaro is a magnificent 17th century marble palace facing the Grand Canal of Venice. At present, it is a prominent modern art museum and sees numbers of tourists and visitors throughout the year. Visitors will be able to see a wide range of paintings and art from the 19th and 20th centuries - including several works by Venetian painters, recognised artworks by foreign artists and several other temporary exhibitions and unpublished works by upcoming Italian artists. A separate Oriental Art Museum is also housed on the upper floor and showcases over 30,000 objects and artefacts mainly from Japan, China and Indonesia. In addition to its exhibits, the Ca' Pesaro is noteworthy for its fresco and oil decorations by world-renowned artists such as Bambini and Pittoni - that still adorn the palace walls and ceilings. 

Ticket Price

Tickets cost around €8 for adults

Opening Hour

Open from 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. from Tuesdays to Sundays. Closes at 5:00 p.m. from November to March.

Recommended Visit Duration

Around 1-2 hours

Suitable For

Adults, Families,Young Adults, Children, Senior Travellers

Must See

The modern art collection and oriental art museum

Prayer Facilities

Though designated prayer facilities at Ca' Pesaro will be unavailable for Muslim travellers, open space will be available around the museum to use during prayer times. It is also possible to visit a few of the mosques in Venice such as the Al-Rahma Mosque and Venezia Centro Islamico which are the two main mosques in Venice.

Halal Food

Muslim travellers looking for Halal food near Ca' Pesaro can visit some of the Halal restaurants in Venice. A few popular Halal restaurants in Venice include Pizza e Poi, SKK Shock Kebab Italy, San Polo Kebab and Doner Kebab which serve a wide range of excellent Halal cuisine.