Torre dell'Orologio

Description

Official page of the Venice Clock Tower. The Tower is one of the most original buildings of Venetian architecture of the early Renaissance. Designed in the late fifteenth century. Mauro Codussi, with its large Astronomical Clock, a masterpiece of technology and engineering, the Tower is an indispensable element of the image of Venice and marks, for over five hundred years, life, history and the continuous flow of time . The visit, by reservation only with a specialized guide, you can closely observe the complex mechanisms of the clock and the outside terraces where you can enjoy a splendid view of Piazza San Marco and the entire city.