An early 16th-century Greek-cross church with a Tuscan-style Istrian-stone facade, attributed to Mauro Codussi. Find Tintoretto's Invention of the Cross in the left transept, Vincenzo Catena's Martyrdom of St Christina, and Bonifacio de' Pitati's Last Supper.
- Address
- Campo Santa Maria Mater Domini, 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
- Morning · About 20 min
- Price
- Free
- Price level
- €
- Free entry
- Free for everyone
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Free, Monday to Saturday, since the Patriarchate opened it to visitors from October 2025.
- The facade was long credited to Sansovino or the Lombardo family; recent scholars give it to Codussi.