Palazzo Zorzi Galeoni
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.
Palazzo Zorzi Galeoni | |
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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 |
The Zorzi Galeoni in 2018 houses the offices of UNESCO in Venice.[1][2]
Gallery
- Palazzo Zorzi Galeoni, entrance. Photo by Paolo Monti
- Palace courtyard (photo by Paolo Monti).
References
- Venice Tourism site.
- Insula website, story of the restoration of the palace.
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