Palazzo Querini alla Carità, Venice

Palazzo Querini alla Carità is a Venetian civil building, located in the Dorsoduro district and overlooking the Grand Canal between Palazzo Mocenigo Gambara and the Gallerie dell'Accademia. It is also known as Palazzo Querini Vianello.

 

History

Palace dating back to the eighteenth century and built on the site of a Gothic house, it was extended in 1868. It has long housed the Consulate of Great Britain and is currently the headquarters of the Views on Venice tourist rental agency.

 

Architecture

Building with a characteristic neoclassical front that concentrates all its importance in the central three-mullioned window with balcony, appears lean and linear. Completing elements are two pairs of single lancet windows and the windows of the two mezzanines. The front portal is quadrangular. Behind the more modern body there is a small garden.

 

 

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