Island of San Giorgio Maggiore

The Fondazione Giorgio Cini is located on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore, overlooking Piazza San Marco.

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Monumental complex

The site of the Fondazione Giorgio Cini features seven Institutes, three Research Centres, libraries, a wood, and exhibition spaces.
The Abbey of San Giorgio Maggiore

The magnificent Basilica designed by Andrea Palladio, completed in 1610, and the bell tower, rebuilt in 1774.
VisitCini Bookshop and Info Point

A new reception area for booking guided tours of the monumental complex.
The Auditorium “Lo Squero”

The former island 'squero', which overlooks the lagoon, is now the Foundation's auditorium for concerts and performances.
Le Stanze del Vetro

The joint initiative of the Fondazione Giorgio Cini and Pentagram Stiftung for the study and enhancement of the art of glassmaking.
Le Stanze della Fotografia

The joint initiative of Marsilio Arte and the Fondazione Giorgio Cini dedicated to photography.
San Giorgio Café

The bistrot on the Island of San Giorgio Maggiore.