The Green Theatre of San Giorgio: an open-air stage hidden between architecture and the lagoon
Tucked away on San Giorgio Maggiore, the Green Theatre is an open-air venue designed with classical geometry…
The Borges Labyrinth on San Giorgio: getting lost in a garden built like a book
This garden on San Giorgio Maggiore transcends a typical labyrinth, embodying Borges’s concepts of infinite…
Fondazione Giorgio Cini: cloisters, libraries and culture on the island opposite San Marco
Nestled opposite San Marco, the Fondazione Giorgio Cini offers silent cloisters, libraries, and archives that…
The bell tower of San Giorgio Maggiore: the cleanest perspective on St Mark’s Basin
From the bell tower of San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice’s St Mark’s Basin unfolds as a measured architectural…
San Giorgio Maggiore: Palladio, silence and a view of St Mark’s from the opposite side
San Giorgio Maggiore presents Venice from a tranquil perspective, where Palladio’s classical church and the…
San Giorgio Maggiore: why crossing the basin changes your view of Venice
Crossing the basin to San Giorgio Maggiore reveals Venice in full scale, turning fragmented views into a…
