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4 Campo Santa Margherita
Open-air cafés and bars, as well as San polo and
shops and market stalls, are an SanTa croce
integral part of the square, which
forms the social heart of Dorsoduro. San marco
dorSoduro

Locator Map
See Street Finder, maps 5, 6

C D E L L A C H I E S A RIO DI CA’ FOSCARI Palazzo Giustinian
is the 15th-century
palace where Richard
Wagner stayed while he
was writing the second
T O R
act of Tristan and Isolde
in 1858.
C D A S E O C S AO N E R I
C D C A F F E T T I E R
C A M P O S A N TA C D E L M AG A Z E N C F O S C A R I Ca’ Foscari, with its
MA R G H E R I TA
splendid setting,
was chosen as the
lodging place for
Henry III of France
in 1574.

C A N A L G R A N D E
R T S A N T A P O N A L C D E L L A V I D A C A L L E B E R N A R D O
Palazzo Nani is
one of the fine
palaces that lie
on the great
curve called the
Volta del Canal.
R T C A N A L
C D B O T T E G H E

Ca’ Rezzonico
F O N D A M E N TA G H E R A R D I N I C A M P O
S A N
B A R N A B A C A L L E D E L T R A G H E T T O
2 Ponte dei Pugni
Vicious fistfights used to
take place on the top of
this bridge.
C L U N G A S A N B A R N A B A

1 . San Barnaba
A floating barge crammed 3 . Ca’ Rezzonico
with crates of fruit and The grand stairway has
vegetables lends a two putti, symbolizing
colourful note to the area. winter and autumn.

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