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List of churches in Venice

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Sestieri of Venice:
  Cannaregio   Castello   Dorsoduro   San Marco   San Polo   Santa Croce

This is a complete list of churches in Venice classified by "sestiere" in which the city is divided. These are Cannaregio, San Polo, Dorsoduro (including the Giudecca and Isola Sacca Fisola), Santa Croce, San Marco (including San Giorgio Maggiore) and Castello (including San Pietro di Castello and Sant'Elena). It also details the churches on the islands outside Venice.

San Marco

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Name Common Name Affiliation Significance Coordinates
Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark Saint Mark's Basilica Roman Catholic Cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Venice, situated on Piazza San Marco, example of Byzantine architecture 45°26′4.2″N 12°20′22.56″E / 45.434500°N 12.3396000°E / 45.434500; 12.3396000 (Patriarchal Cathedral Basilica of Saint Mark)
San Bartolomeo Roman Catholic 45°26′15.25″N 12°20′11.17″E / 45.4375694°N 12.3364361°E / 45.4375694; 12.3364361 (San Bartolomeo)
San Basso Deconsecrated 45°26′5.9″N 12°20′21.4″E / 45.434972°N 12.339278°E / 45.434972; 12.339278 (San Basso)
San Benedetto San Beneto Roman Catholic 45°26′8.28″N 12°19′56.58″E / 45.4356333°N 12.3323833°E / 45.4356333; 12.3323833 (San Benedetto)
Santa Croce degli Armeni Armenian Catholic 45°26′7.8″N 12°20′15.8″E / 45.435500°N 12.337722°E / 45.435500; 12.337722 (San Benedetto)
San Fantin Roman Catholic 45°26′1.9″N 12°20′3.18″E / 45.433861°N 12.3342167°E / 45.433861; 12.3342167 (San Fantin)
San Gallo, Venice [it] Roman Catholic 45°26′3.84″N 12°20′12.84″E / 45.4344000°N 12.3369000°E / 45.4344000; 12.3369000 (San Gallo)
San Giuliano San Zulian Roman Catholic 45°26′8.5″N 12°20′19.2″E / 45.435694°N 12.338667°E / 45.435694; 12.338667 (San Zulian)
San Luca Evangelista San Luca Roman Catholic 45°26′8.72″N 12°20′1.49″E / 45.4357556°N 12.3337472°E / 45.4357556; 12.3337472 (San Luca)
Santa Maria del Giglio Santa Maria Zobenigo Roman Catholic 45°25′57″N 12°19′58″E / 45.43250°N 12.33278°E / 45.43250; 12.33278 (Santa Maria del Giglio)
San Maurizio Deconsecrated 45°25′58.97″N 12°19′53.65″E / 45.4330472°N 12.3315694°E / 45.4330472; 12.3315694 (San Maurizio)
San Moisè Roman Catholic 45°25′59″N 12°20′10″E / 45.43306°N 12.33611°E / 45.43306; 12.33611 (San Moisè)
San Salvatore San Salvador Roman Catholic 45°26′11.76″N 12°20′11.4″E / 45.4366000°N 12.336500°E / 45.4366000; 12.336500 (San Salvador)
San Samuele Roman Catholic 45°26′01″N 12°19′41″E / 45.43361°N 12.32806°E / 45.43361; 12.32806 (San Samuele)
Santo Stefano Roman Catholic 45°25′59.44″N 12°19′48.68″E / 45.4331778°N 12.3301889°E / 45.4331778; 12.3301889 (Santo Stefano)
San Vidal Deconsecrated 45°25′56.74″N 12°19′46.24″E / 45.4324278°N 12.3295111°E / 45.4324278; 12.3295111 (San Vidal)
Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore Roman Catholic 45°25′45.48″N 12°20′35.16″E / 45.4293000°N 12.3431000°E / 45.4293000; 12.3431000 (Basilica di San Giorgio Maggiore)

San Polo

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Name Common Name Affiliation Significance Coordinates
Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari The Frari Roman Catholic 45°26′12″N 12°19′34″E / 45.43667°N 12.32611°E / 45.43667; 12.32611 (Frari)
Sant'Aponal Deconsecrated 45°26′17″N 12°19′55″E / 45.43806°N 12.33194°E / 45.43806; 12.33194 (Sant'Aponal)
San Cassiano Roman Catholic 45°26′22.83″N 12°19′55.52″E / 45.4396750°N 12.3320889°E / 45.4396750; 12.3320889 (San Cassiano)
San Giacomo di Rialto Roman Catholic Possibly the oldest church in Venice 45°26′18.5″N 12°20′7.7″E / 45.438472°N 12.335472°E / 45.438472; 12.335472 (San Giacomo di Rialto)
San Giovanni Evangelista Roman Catholic 45°26′16.8″N 12°19′33.6″E / 45.438000°N 12.326000°E / 45.438000; 12.326000 (San Giovanni Evangelista)
San Pantaleone Martire San Pantalon Roman Catholic 45°26′8.16″N 12°19′27.12″E / 45.4356000°N 12.3242000°E / 45.4356000; 12.3242000 (San Pantalon)
San Polo Roman Catholic 45°26′13.4″N 12°19′47.0″E / 45.437056°N 12.329722°E / 45.437056; 12.329722 (San Polo)
San Rocco Roman Catholic 45°26′13.1″N 12°19′30.94″E / 45.436972°N 12.3252611°E / 45.436972; 12.3252611 (San Rocco)
San Silvestro Roman Catholic 45°26′15″N 12°20′0.29″E / 45.43750°N 12.3334139°E / 45.43750; 12.3334139 (San Silvestro)
San Tomà Roman Catholic 45°26′10.21″N 12°19′37.84″E / 45.4361694°N 12.3271778°E / 45.4361694; 12.3271778 (San Tomà)

Santa Croce

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Name Common Name Affiliation Significance Coordinates
San Giacomo dall'Orio Roman Catholic 45°26′24.48″N 12°19′38.65″E / 45.4401333°N 12.3274028°E / 45.4401333; 12.3274028 (San Giacomo dall'Orio)
San Giovanni Decollato San Zan Degolà Russian Orthodox 45°26′30″N 12°19′40″E / 45.44167°N 12.32778°E / 45.44167; 12.32778 (San Zan Degolà)
San Giovanni Elemosinario Roman Catholic 45°26′19.57″N 12°20′2.09″E / 45.4387694°N 12.3339139°E / 45.4387694; 12.3339139 (San Giovanni Elemosinario)
Santa Maria Maggiore, Venice Deconsecrated 45°26′06.04″N 12°19′0.95″E / 45.4350111°N 12.3169306°E / 45.4350111; 12.3169306 (Santa Maria Maggiore, Venice)
Santa Maria Mater Domini Roman Catholic 45°26′23″N 12°19′49″E / 45.43972°N 12.33028°E / 45.43972; 12.33028 (Santa Maria Mater Domini)
San Nicolò da Tolentino Tolentini Roman Catholic 45°26′14.64″N 12°19′19.56″E / 45.4374000°N 12.3221000°E / 45.4374000; 12.3221000 (Tolentini)
San Simeone Piccolo San Simeone e Giuda Roman Catholic Last church built in Venice;Tridentine Mass celebrated on Sundays. 45°26′24.72″N 12°19′20.64″E / 45.4402000°N 12.3224000°E / 45.4402000; 12.3224000 (San Simeone Piccolo)
San Simeone Profeta San Simeone Grande Roman Catholic 45°26′26.48″N 12°19′28.27″E / 45.4406889°N 12.3245194°E / 45.4406889; 12.3245194 (San Simeone Profeta)
San Stae Roman Catholic 45°26′29″N 12°19′50″E / 45.44139°N 12.33056°E / 45.44139; 12.33056 (San Stae)

Dorsoduro

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Giudecca

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Cannaregio

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Chiesa degli Scalzi.

Castello

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Islands

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Santa Fosca di Torcello.
San Martino Church in Burano.

San Michele

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Murano

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Burano

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Mazzorbo

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Torcello

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San Francesco del Deserto

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Lido

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San Lazzaro degli Armeni

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