Palazzi Barbaro
Palace Venetian palazzo on Grand Canal with opulent interiors
Canal-front palazzo on Venice’s Grand Canal with ornate interiors and fresco decoration; attracts visitors for its art, historic salons and nearby cafés.
How to Get to Palazzi Barbaro #
Palazzi Barbaro faces the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro district of Venice, within walking distance from the Accademia bridge and the Zattere promenade. Use vaporetto (water bus) lines that stop at nearby stations (Accademia or Ca’ Rezzonico) and walk a few minutes along the canal.
Tips for Visiting Palazzi Barbaro #
- Go early in the morning or late afternoon - the Grand Canal light flatters the palace's façade.
- If entering for a concert or event, confirm entry details in advance; much of the palazzo is still privately used.
- Notice the frescoed reception rooms and the trompe-l'œil ceilings - they reveal the palace's palimpsest of Venetian social life.
Best Time to Visit Palazzi Barbaro #
Spring and autumn are the most pleasant seasons to visit Venice and see the palazzo in good light.
Weather & Climate near Palazzi Barbaro #
Palazzi Barbaro's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 0°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (765 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (49 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with 91 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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