A white Baroque church facing the Grand Canal with a rare gallery of 1720s Venetian painting: a cycle on the twelve apostles in the chancel, including Giambattista Tiepolo's Martyrdom of St Bartholomew, Piazzetta's St James led to Martyrdom and Sebastiano Ricci's St Peter Freed from Prison.
- Address
- Campo San Stae 1982, Santa Croce, 30135 Venezia
- Hours
- Mon-Sat 10:30-17:00; Sun reserved for worship (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
- Best time to go
- Morning · About 25 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
- Free entry
- Free for everyone
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Doge Alvise II Mocenigo lies under the plain stone in the nave floor; his will banned his own name from it.
- The facade (1709, Domenico Rossi) won a competition among twelve designs.