Church of the Redeemer - Free Audio Guide

Venice, Veneto, Italy

Chiesa del Redentore, Giudecca, Venezia-Murano-Burano, Venezia, Veneto, 30133, Italia


The Basilica del Redentore, a remarkable church in Venice, was designed by architect Andrea Palladio in 1577 as a votive offering to commemorate the end of a devastating plague. The church features stunning artworks by masters such as Tintoretto and Veronese, making it a cultural treasure. Visitors can appreciate its unique architecture, including a grand facade and impressive interiors illuminated by natural light. The church is traditionally the heart of the Festa del Redentore, celebrated on the third Sunday of July. Opening hours are typically from 9 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 6 PM, with no admission fee. Accessibility is available, but check in advance for specific needs.