Venice in the Middle Ages: Documents and Torture Instruments Tickets at Palazzo delle Prigioni

Discover documents and objects that marked the years of Venetian Republic

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Venice in the Middle Ages: Documents and Torture Instruments is a historical exhibition at Palazzo delle Prigioni in Venice, presenting artefacts and primary documents from the period of the Venetian Republic.

Visitors explore a collection of original documents and torture instruments that reflect the judicial and political life of medieval Venice. The exhibition draws on the building's own history as a former prison, providing material context for the objects on display. Tickets grant access to the exhibition space within Palazzo delle Prigioni, situated alongside the Doge's Palace in the heart of the city.

Why you'll love it

Explore authentic documents from the Venetian Republic era
View original torture instruments used in medieval Venice
Trace the political and legal history of a city state
Gain insight into justice and governance in medieval Venice

What's included

Admission to the exhibition
Audio guide

Guided tour

Good to know

Age suitability: Suitable for all ages
Opening hours: Mon-Sun10:00-18:00
Know before you go: Duration: approximately 1 hour
Audio guide included
Contains torture instruments
Parental discretion advised
Not included: guided tour
Visitor guidelines: Follow exhibition rules
No flash photography
Supervise children
Respect the exhibits
Cancellation policy: These tickets cannot be cancelled or rescheduled.