San Giovanni di Malta, Renaissance church in Castello district, Venice, Italy.
The church features a long nave with timber and brick ceiling, containing five altars adorned with 18th-century paintings of religious figures.
Founded in 1187 by Knights Templar, the church underwent reconstruction between 1498 and 1505 under Grand Prior Fra Sebastiano Michiel's leadership.
The church displays numerous artworks, including a Baptism of Christ from Giovanni Bellini's studio and statues by Bartolomeo Bergamasco.
The building opens irregularly, primarily during Biennale art events, and contains a chapter house with restored frescoes depicting Saint Catherine's life.
The complex includes a 15th-century cloister with a decorated well-head, featuring tombs and painted coats of arms of knights.
Location: Venice
Inception: 11 century
Architectural style: Renaissance architecture
Website: https://sangiovannidimalta.com
GPS coordinates: 45.43640,12.34630
Latest update: March 5, 2025 14:45
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