Basilica dei Santi Giovanni e Paolo (San Zanipolo)
7 expert reviews
“This massive Gothic church was built by the Dominican order from the 13th to the 15th century.”
– Frommer's
Fodor's
"A venerated jewel, this gorgeous church looms over one of the most picturesque squares in Venice."
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Time Out
"Santi Giovanni e Paolo was founded by the Dominican order in 1246 but not finished until 1430."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The Gothic church dedicated to them."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Built by the Dominicans from 1240 to 1430, this is the largest Gothic church in Venice."
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Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"In the Venetian dialect, Zanipòlo is a contraction of St John and St Paul. The austere Gothic basilica dedicated to them was the burial place for the doges and opens onto the square."
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