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This lavishly decorated palazzo houses impressive paintings, sculptures and glassware, preserving the past grandeur of Venetian patrician families.

Located on the south Bank of the Grand Canal, the Gallerie dell'Accademia showcases a collection of masterpieces of Venetian paintings from the 15th to 18th centuries.

The British street artist Banksy, left his mark on the Venice Biennale with a stencil of a migrant child wearing a lifejacket.

Watch the gondola manufactory process, a craft dating through the centuries.

Enjoy a demonstration of how the oars and rowlocks are designed and cut.

Though quite small, this work by Galileo is one of his most famous and hangs in the Accademia Galleries.