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The magnificent Venice Biennale offers your group the chance to experience one of the world’s most unique contemporary art experiences, held every two years. The next Venice Art Biennale takes place from June – November 2013.
This excellent International Art Exhibition takes place across two main sites The Giardini is the traditional location of the event, set in a beautiful garden area, it is home to around 30 permanent pavilion structures built by participating countries in order to show off the best artwork each individual country has to offer. The second location is The Arsenale. This recently renovated estate holds a high place in Venetian history as it was once the centre of Venice's naval power. Now however it provides a gorgeous backdrop for the Bienalle and is becoming more and more important to the event. It hosts a wide variety of different exhibitions including live performances and unique art presentations.
Adaptable Travel has been arranging study trips to the Venice Biennale for many years, giving students, and adults alike, the chance to experience one of the biggest and most diverse art events in the world that covers a wide range of subjects including Cinema, Dance, Theatre, Architecture and Art, making it the perfect destination for your next educational study trip.
Running since 1895, the Venice Biennale is often described as the ‘Olympics of Art’, the Venice Biennale combines Art, Cinema, Dance and Music in 2013, with the Art Biennale taking place June – November 2013.
Traditional home of the Venice Bienalle. The event has been set in the grounds of The Giardini since 1895.
There are 30 pavilions in the Gardens, each pavilion is allocated to a particular nation and displays works of art by its nationals during the Venice Biennale.
This 50,000 square metre estate was once of great importance to the city of Venice. It was a major source of income and power for the city, and its shipyards and workshops produced one of the most powerful fleets in history.
The vast complex is now used as a stage for the Bienalle hosting a number of amazing pieces of art.
The Central Pavilion is open all year round to the public. The Central Pavilion features a great library and educational center that will allow visitors to learn more about the Bienalle and its history.
During the Venice Bienalle, the Central Pavilion hosts the main events and exhibitions.
The National Pavilions, as the name suggests, hosts the artwork and exhibitions from other countries around the world.
The pavilions are built by the country and provide a permanent space from which they can showcase work from their most talented artists during the Venice Bienalle. There are currently around 30 national pavilions however the number is continually rising as more nations wish to take part of this wonderful event.
The Teatro alle Tese was opened in 2000 as a versatile space to host music and theater exhibitions. It features a removable seating structure and an open space making it perfect for any performance.
Originally the warehouses where the sails were stretched in the 16th Century, the Tese Cinquecentesche is made up of four buildings connected by large arches.
Like the Teatro alle Tese, this venue was created and opened in 2000 to host Theatre exhibitions and live performances. It seats upto 328 and features an advanced stage-lighting system.
St Marks Basilica
Grand Canal
St Mark’s Square
Jewish Ghetto & Museum
Doge’s Palace
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Location : Hotel Atlantide is situated in the famous Lista di Spagna, a very central and lively area where guests can enjoy the typical Venetian atmosphere together with the convenience of being just a short distance from the most important places of Venice, in an area abounding in artistic and historical treasures.
Student Rooming : Max 4 bedded
Room Facilities : Ensuite, TV, Telephone, Safe, Air Conditioning, Hairdryer
Adaptable Say : Hotel Atlantide is a new 2 star hotel based in an excellent location in Venice. The hotel has been completely renovated to a high standard, featuring all modern comforts.
Location: Situated on the western side of the historical centre located on the Rio Marin canal just a short walk from Venices railway station.
Student Rooming: Max 4 bedded rooms
Hotel Facilities: Ensuite, telephone, safe, radio, satelite t.v. and hairdryer.
Adaptable Say: Hotel Bailea offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience for an affordable trip to the beautiful city of Venice.
Location : Its special position along the promenade leading from Rialto to St. Mark’s square makes the Hotel Canada one of the most sought-after and most highly appreciated hotels for getting to know and experience Venice.
Student Rooming : Max 4 bedded
Room Facilities : Ensuite, Telephone, Air Conditioning, Central Heating, Terrace (Certain rooms)
Adaptable Say : The hotel has been wholly renovated and provides rooms with bath or shower and private WC, direct dialing phone, air conditioning, central heating and a marvelous terrace with a panoramic view over Venice.
Location : The Hotel is located in a very quiet and central position from where it´s very easy to reach the main tourists attractions on foot or by boat.
Student Rooming : Max 4 bedded
Room Facilities : Ensuite, TV, Telephone, Safe, Air Conditioning
Adaptable Say : The Hotel Villa Rosa, has the feel of an ancient Venetian House, with a quiet small private court, Venetian style décor and welcoming service.
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DAY 1:
Depart UK airport
Transfer from airport to hotel
Check into hotel
Free afternoon to soak in the atmosphere of Venice and the Biennale 2013.*
DAY 2:
Breakfast at hotel
Full day guided ‘Biennale’ focused tour of Venice, stopping off at some of the best exhibitions on display.
Free evening in Venice
DAY 3:
Breakfast at hotel
Chance to explore some of the many exhibitions on offer during the Biennale
DAY 4:
Breakfast at hotel
There may be some free time depending upon flight time
Transfer to airport
Return flight back to UK
*Subject to flight times
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