Itinerary 5

Artistic Venice

From Santa Maria del Giglio to the traghetto at Punta della Dogana

Be enchanted by the riches offered by the many art galleries dotted along the calli of Dorsoduro. Discover the works of local artists, true contemporary gems.

Shopping

Peggy Guggenheim Collection Museum Shop

Dorsoduro 710

+39 041 2405432

guggenheim-venice.it

Just a few steps from the main entrance to the collection is one of the two Museum Shops of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Products available include catalogues, books, reproductions, stationery, costume jewellery and accessories.

Bottega Cini

Dorsoduro 862

bottegacini.it

Bottega Cini is a concept store born from the collaboration between culture and local companies. With the aim of reviving the concept of the museum shop in a contemporary key, it offers a careful selection of products, combining the perfumery art of The Merchant of Venice, the NasonMoretti glassworks, the Marsilio and Lineadacqua publishing houses and many other local excellences.

Venetia studium

Dorsoduro 180/A

+39 041 5210187

fortuny.shop

Picking up the cultural heritage left by Mariano Fortuny, the Venetia Studium offers design articles that can be considered true masterpieces of craftsmanship. Not only lamps, but also home furnishing articles, tableware, clothes, perfumes: all fruit of the artistic heritage left by the great master.

Venetian Dreams Marisa Convento

Dorsoduro 734

+39 370 3622439

marisaconvento.it

Marisa Convento succeeds in transforming her love and passion for Venetian pearls into an artistic creation. A skilled impiressa (the Venetian term for someone who strings beads), she is able to give new form to these small objects born from the experience of master glassmakers, enchanting with her necklaces, bracelets and other colourful accessories.

Le fórcole di Saverio Pastor

Dorsoduro 341

+39 041 522 5699

forcole.com

Hidden among the calli of Dorsoduro, Saverio Pastor's workshop still produces fórcole and oars using traditional methods. Inside the shop you can admire some of the forms on display, as well as small-scale models, silk-screen prints, wooden bookmarks and postcards.

Designs 188

Dorsoduro 188

designs188.com

They take inspiration from ancient Murano techniques and create unique pieces that pay tribute to the lights and colours typical of Venice. In the Design 188 art studio, just a few steps from the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, glass comes to life, transforming itself into jewellery of unique and original design.

Claudia Canestrelli

Dorsoduro 364/A

+39 340 5776089

In the sestiere of Dorsoduro there is a historic traditional antique shop immersed in an atmosphere of times gone by. Among collectible jewellery, frames, etchings and sculptures, let yourself be captivated by the history imbued in the objects carefully selected by Claudia Canestrelli.

Calle della Mandola - San Marco 3716/b - Venezia
P.IVA 03751930276 - info@veneziadeigondolieri.it