List of churches in Venice


This is a complete list of churches in Venice classified by "sestiere" in which the city is divided. These are Cannaregio, San Polo, Dorsoduro, Santa Croce, San Marco and Castello . It also details the churches on the islands outside Venice.

San Marco

NameCommon nameAffiliationSignificanceCoordinates
Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint MarkSaint Mark's BasilicaRoman CatholicCathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice, situated on Piazza San Marco, example of Byzantine architecture
San BartolomeoRoman Catholic
San BassoDeconsecrated
San BenedettoSan BenetoRoman Catholic
Santa Croce degli ArmeniArmenian Catholic
San FantinRoman Catholic
Roman Catholic
San GiulianoSan ZulianRoman Catholic
San Luca EvangelistaSan LucaRoman Catholic
Santa Maria del GiglioSanta Maria ZobenigoRoman Catholic
San MaurizioDeconsecrated
San MoisèRoman Catholic
San SalvatoreSan SalvadorRoman Catholic
San SamueleRoman Catholic
Santo StefanoRoman Catholic
San VidalDeconsecrated
Basilica di San Giorgio MaggioreRoman Catholic

San Polo

NameCommon nameAffiliationSignificanceCoordinates
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei FrariThe FrariRoman Catholic
Sant'AponalDeconsecrated
San CassianoRoman Catholic
San Giacomo di RialtoRoman CatholicPossibly the oldest church in Venice
San Giovanni EvangelistaRoman Catholic
San Pantaleone MartireSan PantalonRoman Catholic
San PoloRoman Catholic
San RoccoRoman Catholic
San SilvestroRoman Catholic
San TomàRoman Catholic

Santa Croce

NameCommon nameAffiliationSignificanceCoordinates
San Giacomo dall'OrioRoman Catholic
San Giovanni DecollatoSan Zan DegolàRussian Orthodox
San Giovanni ElemosinarioRoman Catholic
Santa Maria Maggiore, VeniceDeconsecrated
Santa Maria Mater DominiRoman Catholic
San Nicolò da TolentinoTolentiniRoman Catholic
San Simeone PiccoloSan Simeone e GiudaRoman CatholicLast church built in Venice;Tridentine Mass celebrated on Sundays.
San Simeone ProfetaSan Simeone GrandeRoman Catholic
San StaeRoman Catholic

Dorsoduro

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Giudecca

Cannaregio

Castello

Islands

San Michele

Murano

Burano

  • San Martino

Mazzorbo

Torcello

San Francesco del Deserto

Lido

San Lazzaro degli Armeni