Venice, Italy

Scala Contarini del Bovolo

Scala Contarini del Bovolo, Venice

An external spiral staircase added to the Contarini palace around 1499, its name meaning snail shell in Venetian. Winding loggias of brick and Istrian stone climb to a rooftop belvedere with sweeping views over the city's domes and bell towers.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Scala Contarini del Bovolo, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 45.43472, 12.33444

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