Palazzi Mocenigo

The Palazzi Mocenigo consist of the following complex of palazzos on the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy:[1][2]

Palazzo Mocenigo Casa Nuova
View of the Palazzo Mocenigo detto "il Nero"
View of the Palazzo Mocenigo Case Vecchia

The palazzos are named after the Mocenigo family, seven of whom were Doges of Venice. The English poet Lord Byron (1788–1824) stayed here when he lived in Venice from 1818.[1][2][6]

References
  1. Churchill, Penny (22/29 December 2005). "Be inspired by Byron's Venice". Country Life. Retrieved August 29, 2011. Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. da Mosto, Francesca (2004). Francesco's Venice: The dramatic history of the world's most beautiful city. BBC Books. pp. 170–171. ISBN 0-563-52137-6.
  3. "Palazzo Mocenigo Casa Nuova" (in Italian). Si va in Italia ... Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2011. External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. "Palazzo Mocenigo Casa detto "il Nero"" (in Italian). Si va in Italia ... Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2011. External link in |publisher= (help)
  5. "Palazzo Mocenigo Casa Vecchia" (in Italian). Si va in Italia ... Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2011. External link in |publisher= (help)
  6. Guicioli, Teresa (2005). "Chapter 5: Lord Byron at Palazzo Mocenigo". Lord Byron's Life in Italy. University of Delaware Press, UK. ISBN 978-0-87413-716-3. Retrieved August 29, 2011.

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