Its solitude feels a hundred miles away from the hustle and bustle just a short distance across the water in San Marco. Description of the painting by Claude Monet San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk. Also take time afterwards to walk in the Abbey gardens which are beautiful and restful and are a working garden with vegetables and chickens etc. The key is to get to the sung mass and even though it’s all in Italian it is a beautiful to participate with the small congregation of Italians. We also attended a Sunday Mass with the Benedictine monks as this is a working monastery. The Abbey Church is fabulous and there is an astonishing Artwork, a Memento Mori by Chinese artist AiWeiWei entitled La Commedia Umana which is huge spectacular and all the more amazing as it is made of Murano glass. If climbing the bell tower is your thing you can do that for a small charge. The views back of Venice are great and that would be enough to warrant a visit but there’s so much more.
San Grigorio Maggiore is easy to get to just one stop from San Marco. And, just to keep in the back of your mind, the exhibition buildings have very good bathrooms. OctoYou can also read this article in French or in Spanish. If they are open and staging exhibitions, they are definitely worth a stop. The 10 Most Famous Artworks of Claude Monet This includes Water Lilies Nymphas, Impression Sunrise, and the Rouen Cathedral Series. Turn your home, office, or studio into an art gallery, minus the snooty factor. Printed with durable, fade-resistant inks. Independent art hand stretched around super sturdy wood frames. There are also some exhibition halls on this island that used to be part of the Benedictine monastery. High quality San Giorgio Maggiore At Dusk inspired canvas prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. The church itself is also impressive – and more chances to take photos. But all was fine, and I am glad I made it. But having seen at least one of these bell towers lean at a significant angle elsewhere in Venice, and aware that some of these buildings are built on swamp land, one does approach such things with some trepidation. And I did get some good photos of Venice. I was initially reluctant but glad that I did – it was not as vertiginous as I had expected/feared - the walls in the gallery are solid and high enough to provide some sense of security without interfering with your camera angles, and there is enough room so that you don't feel squeezed as you walk around. We took a vaporetto across the lagoon to the Basilica San Giorgio Maggiore, primarily in order to ride up the elevator to the top of the bell tower.
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