5 examples of great contemporary architecture in Venice

1) Cemetery of San Michele

Architects will be interested to know that the extension of the historic cemetery of Venice was designed by the British architect David Chipperfield. Everybody else might find it fascinating that personalities such as Emilio Vedova, Stravinsky, and Christian Doppler, are buried here. In either case, it’s worth a visit.

Cemetery of San Michele

Isola San Michele

+39 041 729 2841

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