Things to do in Mestre
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Mestre
St. Mark's Square
Experience the timeless charm of Venice’s glorious heart, home to the city’s most famous cultural icons, many cafés ... and several thousand pigeons.
Port of Venice
Explore the waterfront of Port of Venice and enjoy other activities such as boating in Venice. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.
St. Mark's Basilica
Gilded mosaics, a jewel-encrusted screen and magnificent Byzantine architecture make this cathedral one of the most stunning attractions in Venice.
Rialto Bridge
Take a stroll across Venice’s oldest and most iconic bridge for romantic views, souvenir shopping and street entertainment.
Doge's Palace
This grand building was home to Venice’s rulers for centuries and is still a statement of wealth and power.
Grand Canal
Venice’s famous canal winds through the city and brings you to nearly all of its world-famous attractions. Hop in a gondola or vaporetto to take it all in!
Lido of Venice Beaches
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Lido of Venice Beaches during your travels in Venice? Check out the churches and charming cafes in this romantic area.
Teatro La Fenice
Tour the lavish interior of one of Italy's most prestigious music venues then enjoy an evening of classic or experimental opera.
Bridge of Sighs
Arching high over the water, linking a palace with a prison, is a spectacular bridge steeped in local legends.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Mestre
Marghera
Some popular features of Marghera include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Porto Marghera or Villa Foscari La Malcontenta are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
Mestre City Center
Well-liked for its bars and monuments, Mestre City Center is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Ferretto Square and M9 Mestre Museum, and jump on the metro at Mestre Centro B1 to get around the city.
Tessera
Tessera is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Forte Bazzera and Cantina Marco Polo 6811 while in the area.
San Giuliano
San Giuliano is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to San Giuliano Park or Parco Pubblico s Giuliano.
Campalto
If you're spending time in Campalto, you might enjoy its restaurants and waterfront views. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by San Giuliano Park or Forte Marghera.
Favaro Veneto
Favaro Veneto is well-liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Port of Venice and Ferretto Square if you have time to explore the area.
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