Fondazione Querini Stampalia: museum, library, and unique architecture in an ancient palace in the heart of Venice. Admission tickets to Fondazione Querini Stampalia. Book Tickets Online & Save.
Highlights
- A beautifully preserved 16th-century Venetian palace that blends history and modernity.
- Features renovations by renowned architects such as Carlo Scarpa, Valeriano Pastor, and Mario Botta.
- Houses an impressive collection of Venetian art, including works by Bellini, Longhi, and Tiepolo.
- One of the most significant public libraries in Venice, open even during traditional holidays.
- A stunning water garden designed by Carlo Scarpa, seamlessly merging nature and architecture.
FAQs
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How long does a visit to the Foundation take?
- On average, about an hour.
- You can extend your visit with a stop at the Cafeteria and Bookshop—it's worth it!
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Are animals allowed?
Entrance is permitted only to guide dogs and animals used for pet therapy, upon presentation of a medical certificate.
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Is it possible to draw?
Live sketching is permitted in museum and architectural spaces.
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Is there a cloakroom available?
Bags and backpacks can be left in the free cloakroom on the ground floor, subject to availability.