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San Lazzaro degli Armeni

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San Lazzaro degli Armeni is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon which has been home to the monastery of the Mekhitarists, an Armenian …

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Feb 7, 2025
San Lazzaro degli Armeni is a small island near Venice, Italy, known for its deep Armenian cultural and historical significance. The island is home to a monastery founded in the early 18th century by…Full review by Arsen E
Jan 28, 2024
We are armenian so we love going to san lazzaro when we are in venise. Museum with a mummie. Rose jam in summer. Its a must to discover a new.Full review by armenieG25
Jan 4, 2024
Amazing place with a rich history and museums. It has history museum of Armenians during middle era and all kind of collections for that periodFull review by Suren G
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At the beginning of the 18th Century, Armenian monks arrived in Venice. These monks fled from the Moorish country after the Turkish invasion…
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San Lazzaro degli Armeni is a small island in the Venetian Lagoon, northern Italy, lying immediately west of the Lido; completely occu…
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Population:17 (2015)
Area:3 ha (7.4 acres)

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Is there only one water bus a day to the island at 15.10?? Thank you
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The vaporetto for San Lazzaro leaves from San Zaccaria at different times during the day. Check "ACTV orari vaporetti" for a complete list of all stops within the Laguna and beyond
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Open times?
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Oy sorry just saw it, every hour till 3.15 there is a boat around 15 eur go and back, but you can double check the time at the gate
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Hi. How do we get out to the island?
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Hello. You can get there only once per day. You have to get vaporetto nr.20 from San Zaccaria pier in 15:10. Entrance fee is 6 euro per person. It takes about 3 hours to get there, tour …
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Hello. You can get there only once per day. You have to get vaporetto nr.20 from San Zaccaria pier in 15:10. Entrance fee is 6 euro per person. It takes about 3 hours to get there, tour and way back. On your way back you do not miss your vapporetto because guides look after you and they use the same vaporetto to return to the city.
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Do you need to make reservations in advance for a visit?
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No. You only need to find out the time. Worth the visit. Enjoy
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How much does it cost to get married at this church
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I wouldn't know how to answer this question. If you are Armenian, it might be possible to geht married there at all. Otherwise - no idea.
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