Chiesa del SS. Redentore - Reviews from across the web
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Chiesa del SS. Redentore, Venice | MyTravelGuide.com Planned by A Palladio, this church was built between 1570 and 1580. In 1576, a deadly plague spread among the population. The doge then dedicated this church to the Redeemer, in return for mercy on his people. This may also explain the vast length of the church, leading to the altar. The statue of F... mytravelguide.com
Chiesa del SS. Redentore, Venice, Italy : Reviews of Chiesa del SS. Redentore - Yahoo! Travel Planned by A Palladio, this church was built between 1570 and 1580. In 1576, a deadly plague spread among the population. The doge then dedicated this church t... travel.yahoo.com
iExplore Community: Chiesa%20del%20SS.%20Redentore - Venice Popular%20Sights A third of the population of Venice - around 50,000 people - died over 1575-76. To give thanks for the passing of the plague the Senate voted funds for the construction of a church to mark their redemption. Situated on the northern side of Giudecca, looking out towards Venice, that church came to be... community.iexplore.com
28/35.- Venice, Chiesa del Redentore. Tourist Information - VIRTOURIST.COM The 'Chiesa del Redentore' sits on 'Giudecca Island'. The church is a work of Palladio and was built when the Venetian Senate swore that they would build this devotion temple and make a yearly pilgrimage here if the 1576 pestilence would leave the city. As you can see in the photo, the plague finall... virtourist.com
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