A luxury department store in the heart of Venice, an address to mark for an absolutely unforgettable shopping experience: discovering the Fondaco dei Tedeschi.
A real shopping paradise, the ideal place to indulge in a day of shopping in the most exclusive boutiques, but also to live an all-round experience that includes history, art and culture: a stop at Fondaco dei Tedeschi it is absolutely a must when you come to Venice.
Department store that houses some of the most prestigious Italian and international brands, the Fondaco dei Tedeschi is located right in the heart of the city, a few steps from the Rialto bridge, within a magnificent historical building which over the years has undergone great transformations.
From the 13th century it was the hub of trade between the West and the East, then it was transformed into a customs office, then it became the post office of the Venetians: today it is a department store, but still retains the charm of the past.
A building steeped in history to be discovered
Famous above all for its panoramic terrace which offers a breathtaking view of the Grand Canal and the entire city, Fondaco dei Tedeschi is a building rich in history in which ancient charm and contemporary design are perfectly combined, but also a important cultural center of Venice which during the year hosts events, exhibitions, concerts, literary meetings and talks in its exhibition space.
After the grandiose restoration signed by Rem Koolhaas, it has returned to its splendor and today it is possible to discover its history even better and learn about its architectural evolution through the guided tours which are held once a month.
Luxury fashion, local crafts and food: the shops of the Fondaco
It is the right place to buy the clothes and accessories of the big names, but also the food excellences, the best of Made in Venice craftsmanship and Beauty.
The fashion addicted who are always on the hunt for the latest trends, can indulge in an unforgettable shopping session in the various single-brand boutiques, including Gucci, Bulgari, Bottega Veneta and Cartier or in the shops that offer the collections of the most renowned brands. Clothing for her and for him, jewelry, shoes, bags, perfumes, cosmetics, luxury watches… it is impossible not to fall into temptation!
Many i corner dedicated to local artisans, like that of the jewels signed by the Venetian creative Andreina Brengola, made using only poor materials; that of the glass masters Nason Moretti, where you can treat yourself to Murano glass balls; or that of Piedaterre, a brand now famous for its Friulian, the iconic colored slippers strictly handmade.
And don't think that Fondaco dei Tedeschi can only be dedicated to shopping. In fact, inside the center you can also try the culinary specialties of the place and products of excellence or enjoy a moment of relaxation at Coffee I LOVE and order the classic dishes of the Italian tradition revisited in a more creative way by chef Alajmo.
MyFondaco, the service that offers customers a personalized shopping experience
In addition to the possibility of shopping in a unique setting, to better discover the history of the building through guided tours and to admire for free (but by reservation) the magnificent panorama of Venice from the terrace, Fondaco dei Tedeschi offers its customers another extra service and gives them a personalized shopping experience.
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