Overview
The Correr Museum is a prominent museum in Venice, Italy, showcasing a vast collection of art, artifacts, and historical exhibits. It is located in the picturesque Piazza San Marco and offers a deep dive into the rich history of Venice.
The museum holds significant historical and cultural artifacts that provide insight into the history and development of Venice.
Location
Address
Piazza San Marco 52, Venice, Veneto
Neighborhood: San Marco
Coordinates
45.434200, 12.338700
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds, better lighting for photos
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild, pleasant
- • spring exhibitions
- • garden tours
summer
hot, crowded
- • extended hours
- • outdoor exhibits
autumn
cool, pleasant
- • fall exhibitions
- • photography workshops
winter
cold, rainy
- • holiday decorations
- • indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate, some walking and stairs
- • stairs in some areas
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit/debit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, comfortable shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing, high heels
Booking Tips
- • at least 1 week in advance
- • official website
- • 48 hours in advance
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Correr Museum App
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Tickets, Exhibit information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Public areas
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Venice Marco Polo Airport
Distance: 8 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 1.5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, cultural significance
Historical Significance: Important events and figures related to Venice's history
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best coffee and pastries at the nearby café
Local Recommendations
- • Try a coffee at Caffè Florian
- • Ask for guide Marco
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for grandeur
Result: Stunning architectural shot
Napoleon's Wing
Best Time: Midday
Tips: Symmetrical
Result: Elegant interior shot
Piazza San Marco
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Panoramic view
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
St. Mark's Basilica
Distance: 50m
Walking: 2 min
Type: Religious site
Doge's Palace
Distance: 100m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Historical site
Piazza San Marco
Distance: 0m
Walking: 0 min
Type: Public square
Bridge of Sighs
Distance: 150m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Historical site
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online to skip the line"
- "Visit early for fewer crowds"
- "Don't miss the Napoleon's Wing"
- "Great views from the terrace"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
16 €