One of the oldest parish churches in Venice, with a 13th-century bell tower and a wooden ship's-keel roof. Lorenzo Lotto's 1546 altarpiece is on the high altar, and the new sacristy has a Veronese ceiling with the Allegory of Faith.
- Address
- Campo San Giacomo dell'Orio 1587, Santa Croce, 30135 Venezia
- Hours
- Mon-Sat mid-morning to 17:00 (usually 10:30-17:00); Sun reserved for worship
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 30 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
- Free entry
- Free for everyone
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The church closes to visitors at 17:00; the campo outside stays lively with residents into the evening.
- In the new sacristy look up for Veronese's Allegory of Faith in the centre of the ceiling.