EVENTS

REDENTORE

Since 1576 Redentore has been one of the most traditional feast in Venice. In those years because of a terrible pestilence the République of the Serenissima decided to build a huge marble basilique to thank God for saving Venice (architects Palladio and Da Ponte).
The third Saturday of July many of decorated boats meet in San Marco basin from where Venetian people can admire the fireworks eating treaditional food.

REGATA STORICA
The first Sunday of September a huge parade of historique boats rowed by people wearing 14th Century costumes open this traditional demonstration which begings with a race of boats between Venetian boat’s crews while people cry: “Vai D’Este, forsa Vignotto!”

BIENNALE DI VENEZIA
Venice Cinema Festival, Architecture Exposition, Contemporary Musique Festival, Biennale of Figuratives arts, since 1895 the Biennale of Venice has been one of the most important art exibition of the world. It spans the XXth Century to modern day .