Palazzo Grimani di Santa Maria Formosa
House museum · Venice, Italy
Military figures
History
The Palazzo Grimani of Santa Maria Formosa is a State museum, located in Venice in the Castello district, near Campo Santa Maria Formosa.
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About Antonio Grimani
Antonio Grimani was the Doge of Venice from 1521 to 1523. He had previously served as commander of the Venetian navy. His election at the age of 87 made him one of the oldest people ever elected to head a state.
From the Wikipedia article “Antonio Grimani”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Visiting
This is a house museum. Opening times, tickets and access change, so check the official website before you travel. Get directions.
