The Correr Museum is one of the main museums in the city because it dedicates itself to its history, culture, art and the lifestyle in general of its citizens. It´s located in the Napoleonic Wing of the Procuratorie Nuove, in the heart of the city of Venice, in the Piazza San Marco.
The museum opened in 1922 in the incredible building that was built in the 16th century. Entering there is walking through history itself, because one can see how the politicians and the city officials used to live at that time.
Inside the museum we can find works by Giuseppe Borsato, an artist and painter of the city who was in charge of, together with other art professionals, the architecture and design of this place. That´s why they say that this museum is the home of Venice´s history.
For the tourists, visiting this museum is a must because it will allow them to discover the city from another perspective, getting to know everything about its history and how it evolved through time to become what it is today, a great tourist and commercial city.
The most interesting things that you can find in the museum are the ancient objects and maps of the city, together with some other documents and works of art that reflect how the city used to be in the past.
Don´t miss out on getting to know this magnificent museum of art and history of the city. Rent apartments in Venice to be close to all the tourist points that the city of the canals offers you.