Sestiere Santa Croce
Ca' Pesaro Gallery of Modern Art
+ Oriental Art Museum
Two distinct and captivating art museums, housed within a colossal canalside palace and accessible with a single ticket.
San Stae (1-min walk)
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+39 041 721127
Standard admission is €10. Free entry with the official museum or city passes.
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What makes it special
Gallery of Modern Art
The gallery contains important 19th- and 20th-century collections of paintings and sculptures, including masterpieces by Gustav Klimt and Auguste Rodin.
Oriental Art Museum
You will be immersed in Japan's Edo period, with displays of weaponry, netsukes and diverse artworks, along with contributions from China and Indonesia.
Majestic palace
This Baroque palace with a grand marble facade is one of the largest along the Canal Grande.
Museum Café
The café on the ground floor offers unique, close-up views of the Grand Canal, along with good coffee and snacks.
Museum Shop
Like other Civic Museums in Venice, the shop offers a wide range of items, from books and prints to unique creations by local artisans.

Your experience here
- Enter one of the grandiose palaces lining the Canal Grande.
- Hit two art museums in one go.
- Take a break from typical Venetian art with the unique Oriental collection.
Skip-the-line tickets
Secure your spot and dodge the queues by booking your skip-the-line tickets today.
Free with the City Pass
Enjoy direct access to this museum and other top spots, such as the Doge's Palace, with the value-packed Venezia Unica official city pass.
Enhance your experience
Go on a cruise
Admire the magnificent facade as you glide along Canal Grande.
There’s more than one way to cruise Venice’s most iconic waterway.
Free entry café
No entrance ticket is needed to savor a coffee with a grand view at the Museum Café.
Virtual visits
Explore the museum's modern art collection on Google Arts & Culture, from the comfort of your current location.
The Oriental Art Museum can also be visited virtually — on Italyart.
What to see nearby
These top spots are just a short walk from Ca' Pesaro:

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Palazzo Mocenigo
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Ca' d'Oro
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Rialto Market
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Natural History Museum
5-10 min away
Campo San Giacomo
5-10 min away
San Giacomo di Rialto
5-10 min away
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