Santa Maria Zobenigo
Religious Site Venetian church notable for unique façade mosaics
On a canal-side field near Piazza San Marco, Santa Maria Zobenigo shows an ornate Baroque façade with sculpted family memorials and maritime motifs; travelers stop for its unusual exterior and proximity to Venice’s main sights.
How to Get to Santa Maria Zobenigo #
From Piazza San Marco it is a short stroll south-west across the crowded alleys of central Venice; vaporetto stops at San Marco and nearby stops leave a 5-10 minute walk.
Tips for Visiting Santa Maria Zobenigo #
- Stand in front of the façade and try to pick out the carved merchants and exotic animals - they are portraits of the Zeno family's trade connections.
- Combine a visit with a coffee in Piazza San Marco early in the morning to avoid the busiest hours.
Best Time to Visit Santa Maria Zobenigo #
Early mornings in shoulder seasons give the best chance to see the façade free of tour groups.
Weather & Climate near Santa Maria Zobenigo #
Santa Maria Zobenigo'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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