Scuola Grande di San Rocco

About

A lavish guild hall covered floor to ceiling with Tintoretto’s paintings, nicknamed the “Sistine Chapel of Venice”.

Good to know

• Mirrors are offered to view the ceilings
• Never too crowded

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Scuola Grande di San Rocco with Gallerie dell’Accademia, Squero di San Trovaso and Zattere Promenade for a roughly 5-hour plan around San Polo.

Gallerie dell’Accademia

~£152 hrs

700 m · 11 min walkAdd: Gallerie dell’Accademia

Squero di San Trovaso

Free20 min

700 m · 12 min walkAdd: Squero di San Trovaso

Zattere Promenade

Free1 hr

900 m · 14 min walkAdd: Zattere Promenade

Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto

Free2h 30m

900 m · 15 min walkAdd: Cannaregio and the Jewish Ghetto

Ca’ d’Oro

~£71 hr

1000 m · 15 min walkAdd: Ca’ d’Oro

Eat and drink nearby

Rialto Bridge and Market

Free1h 30m

1.1 km · 16 min walk

Libreria Acqua Alta

Free30 min

1.8 km · ~12 min by metro/taxi

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby

• Cannaregio Canal House (Cannaregio), about 1000 m away. Sample listing.
• Palazzo San Marco Canal (San Marco), about 1.3 km away. Sample listing.
• Lido Sea Hotel (Lido), about 7.3 km away. Sample listing.