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Peggy Guggenheim Collection Palazzo Venier dei Leoni 701 Dorsoduro 30123 Venice Italy 10:00 - 18:00 (10 AM - 6 PM), Closed on Tuesdays and on 25 December, Open on national holidays (including Tuesdays) Adults: €10, Seniors: €8 (over 65 years), Students: €5 (18 years and under or holders of valid university/student card) The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is the most important museum in Italy for European and American art of the first half of the 20th century. It is located in Peggy Guggenheim's former home, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, on the Grand Canal in Venice. Scuola di San Rocco and Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni Two of the distinctively Venetian institutions known as the Scuole (schools) that retain some of the outstanding examples of Italian Renaissance art and are not part of the standard tourist beat but well worth a visit are "the Scuola di San Rocco", hosting pictures by Tintoretto, and "the Scuola di San Giorgio degli Schiavoni", filled with the work of Carpaccio. |