The Peggy Guggenheim Institute is home to one of the most important European collections of 20th century European and American Art, and is essential viewing for all art enthusiasts.

The Institute is located right on the Grand Canal, between the Church of Santa Maria della Salute and the Accademia Bridge and is easily accessible from most areas by vaporetto (water taxi).

The permanent collection of the Institute includes vibrant works of art by masters such as Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Salvador Dali and Jackson Pollock, to name but a few as well as many thought-provoking works in the Abstract Gallery. The Institute hosts regular temporary exhibitions – you can check their website to see what will be on during your visit

The Peggy Guggenheim Institute, Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, Dorsoduro 701, Venice 30123, Phone: +39-04-12-40-54-11

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