The historic Convent Garden of the Redeemer, located in Venice, Italy has been officially opened to the general public. The Venice Gardens Foundation has recently renovated the garden over a period of several years. Tickets are required to enter the garden, so visitors should plan their visit well in advance.
The “Secret Gardens” of Venice are now open to visitors.
Locate on Venice’s Giudecca Island is the ancient island. Convent Garden of the Redeemer The garden has opened its doors to the public officially for the first 500 years. The garden opened in late 2017 after a multi-year restoration of the church, gardens and greenhouse
The renovations were organized by the city. Venice Gardens FoundationThe non-profit organization focuses on the conservation of Venetian architecture, gardens and culture. The foundation documented The online version of the multi-year work offers viewers a glimpse behind the scenes. This includes bringing in dirt, trees and other project equipment.
The foundation announced on its website that “after renovation work was carried out in a way that respected the spirit of place and through a design which has endured over time, but also looks forward to the future, with consciously, responsibly committed commitment…the convent garden is now open to visitors for first time ever.”
The garden is now open to the public on Thursdays and Fridays. Hours of operation vary according to the season. From June 1 until September 20 there are extended hours from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Winter hours are 10 am to 4:30 pm between November 1 and March 31.
Tickets are required for entry to the garden. available for purchase On the website of the foundation. Tickets start at €13.50 ($15.69) with the processing fee, but are discounted to €7.50 ($8.72) for residents and children who are 6 to 12 years old. The search results by Travel + Leisure Tickets are available for the entire summer and fall.
Visit the museum even if you have tickets Venice Gardens Foundation Visit the website before your trip to confirm operating hours.
After purchasing their tickets, visitors can reach the secret garden via a water taxi at the Redentore station. After exiting the boat, take a left turn before turning right on Calle dei Frati after the Church. The doorway will be on the right. according to directions posted on the foundation’s Instagram.
The garden is situated alongside Venice’s historic Redentore Convent. There are also art galleries on the island. hotels Hostels, beautiful waterfront restaurants and more. Local experts called the once-closed garden a 500-year-old “retreat for mind and body,” and a secret garden, according to an online review. Venice Insider.