Palazzo Zorzi Galeoni

Palazzo Zorzi Galeoni
Palazzo Zorzi Galeoni, facade on Rio San Severo
General information
Type Palace
Architectural style Renaissance architecture
Location Venice
Address Castello 4930
Country Italy
Owner Venice Municipality
Design and construction
Architect Mauro Codussi
Palazzo Zorzi Galeoni, entrance.
Palace courtyard.

The Palazzo Zorzi Galeoni or Palazzo Zorzi a Rio San Severo is a Renaissance style palace of the Zorzi family (also spelled Giorgi)in the Sestiere of Castello, number 4930, in central Venice, Italy; it was designed after 1480 by Mauro Codussi. It lies a few streets away from Santa Maria Formosa, also designed by Codussi. There are a number of Zorzi palaces in Venice, including the Palazzo Zorzi Liassidi and Palazzo Zorzi Bon.

The Zorzi Galeoni in 2018 houses the offices of UNESCO in Venice.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Venice Tourism site.
  2. ↑ Insula website, story of the restoration of the palace.

Coordinates: 45°26′10″N 12°20′34″E / 45.4361°N 12.3428°E / 45.4361; 12.3428

Angela Loredan Zorzi


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