Ca’ Vendramin Calergi is one of Venice’s most elegant Renaissance palaces, gracing the Grand Canal with its harmonious façade. Built in the late fifteenth century for the noble Loredan family, the palazzo later became home to the powerful Calergi and Vendramin dynasties. Its refined architecture, attributed to Mauro Codussi, exemplifies the transition from Gothic to Renaissance style, with balanced proportions and graceful arcades. Today, the palace is best known as the seat of the Venice Casino, welcoming visitors into its richly decorated halls. It also holds cultural significance as the place where composer Richard Wagner spent his final days in 1883, commemorated by a museum dedicated to his life and works. A visit to Ca’ Vendramin Calergi offers not only a glimpse into Venetian aristocratic history but also a chance to experience the city’s enduring blend of art, music, and leisure along its most famous waterway.
Venice ItalyCa’ Vendramin Calergi is located at Calle Vendramin 2040, in the Cannaregio sestiere on the Grand Canal's north bank. This Renaissance palace, home to the Venice Casino and Wagner Museum, stands near the San Marcuola vaporetto stop on lines 1 and 5.1, with quick access from Piazzale Roma or the railway station. Nearby lie the historic Jewish Ghetto, Chiesa della Madonna dell'Orto, and the lively Strada Nova for shops and eateries, all within a short walk along the canal.
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