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Locanda Gaffaro
Dorsoduro, 3589
30123 VENICE - Italy

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"Locanda Gaffaro" is easily reachable from P.le Roma (terminal for cars and buses) in five minutes and from Train Station in seven minutes; in a 10 minutes walking you can go, through typical "calli and campielli", to the most important place of Venice: Saint Mark Square
INTEREST POINTS close to us!
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari surely is one of the biggest church in Venice and an important Franciscan Architecture's example as well. Francescan friars got the land in 1250 by doge Jacopo Tiepolo and immediately built a little church with an opposite orientation compare to the modern one. Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, as appears nowadays, dates back to the middle of fourteenth century and got its model from SS. Giovanni e Paolo Church, situated in San Marco's Sestiere...
This School was built in 1515 following the project of Bon and Scarpagnino, and soon became famous becouse of the Tintoretto's paintings. Tintoretto in fact worked here for more than twenty years representing many masterpieces of Venetian painting between the Renaissance and Mannerism.
Besides, here are kept works by Giorgione, Tiziano and Tiepolo.
Becouse of the paintings dedicated to this School we are sure it was the most important non-denominational institution in Venice during the past. San Giovanni evangelista was founded in 1261 and soon became famous when it received the Cross's relic by an official of the Cyprus kingdom in 1369. The fact was so important that many paintings, kept at the Accademia Gallery testified the moment: Processione della Croce in Piazza S.Marco, Il miracolo della Croce al Ponte di S.Lorenzo, both by Gentile Bellini and...

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Arriving by plane
at Airport Marco Polo
situated in Tessera, 12 Km by car and 10 Km by boat from Venice.
Arriving by train
at Railway Station Venezia S. Lucia
situated near Piazzale Roma.

Arriving by car or bus
at Terminal for cars and buses at Piazzale Roma and Tronchetto.
After you can just walk or take a boat!

Airport - Venice by car or bus

Public transportations: Service of public bus ACTV or ATVO for Piazzale Roma: ACTV - Tickets 0.77 Euro ATVO 2.58 Euro valid for one single journey. It will take roughly 30 minutes.
Private transportations:Private car-taxi. Price about L 13 EURO (22.5 USD; 8 GBP). When you arrive at Piazzale Roma: Locanda Gaffaro is easily and quickly reachable by foot, too.

Airport - Venice by motorboat

Public transportations:ALILAGUNA Alilaguna is the direct passenger waterbus service between Venice and its airport. Ticket 8,78 Euro, you can buy it directly on board without any supplement. From S. Marco you can take the ACTV'S lines (1, 82, 52, N) to reach the Hotel. Get off at Piazzale Roma. Ticket L 3.10 Euro at the ticket counters or directly on the boats, paying a little supplement.
Private water-taxi
Price about 82 Euro (74 USD; 51 GBP)

You can take the ACTV'S lines (1, 82, 52, N) to reach the Hotel. Get off at Piazzale Roma.
Ticket costs 3.10 Euroat the ticket counters or directly on the boats, paying a little supplement.
Locanda Gaffaro is easily and quickly reachable by foot, too.

Parkings at Tronchetto, Venice
COMPARK, Isola Nuova del Tronchetto
Public transportations from Tronchetto
ACTV's lines (Venice public transport company): n.82 (every 10 - 12 minuts). Get off at Piazzale Roma. Ticket L 6.000 at the ticket counters or directly on the boats, paying a little supplement.
When you arrive at Piazzale Roma, Locanda Gaffaro is easily and quickly reachable by foot, too.
Parkings in Piazzale Roma, Venice
GARAGE S. MARCO
Coop SCALO FLUVIALE
GARAGE VENEZIA
AUTORIMESSA COMUNALE,
ANDREA PARK

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