Museo Correr
11 expert reviews
“Contains remnants of Napoleon's short-lived reign in Venice historic globes, weapons, and works of art by Tintoretto.”
– Condé Nast Traveler
Fodor's
"This museum of Venetian art and history contains an important sculpture collection by Antonio Canova and important paintings by Giovanni Bellini, Vittore Carpaccio." Full review
Frommer's
"This museum... is no match for the Accademia but does include some interesting paintings." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Napoleon filled his royal digs over Piazza San Marco with the riches of the doges, and took some of Venice's finest heirlooms to France as trophies." Full review
Time Out
"Museo CorrerThe Museo Correr is Venice's civic museum, dedicated to the history of the Republic." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Want to get the most out of your experience in Piazza San Marco? Museo Correr is a little-known gem on the southern side of the square." Full review
Let's Go
"The room is well preserved with massive gold frames embedded in the ceiling and a wall painting that achieves the paradoxical complexity that Raphael perfected in the Vatican. " Full review
Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Enthralling and dense, this museum recounts the history of Venice." Full review
The Telegraph
"Entered via a Napoleonic-era ballroom, the Correr is the museum of Venice, its collection designed to illuminate the history and traditions of this most remarkable of cities." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"It tells the story of the city’s history, from its founding to its union with Italy in the 19th century." Full review
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Don't miss the second floor, which houses an art collection spanning from the founding of Venice up to the 16th century.
U.S. News & World Report
13.0
"The Correr Civic Museum, also known as the Museo Correr, is a large museum that displays art and artifacts from Venice's history as well as the former royals quarters." Full review