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The Church of San Simeone Piccolo

The Corinthian pronaos and the copper dome on the Grand Canal, opposite the station.
The Corinthian pronaos and the copper dome on the Grand Canal, opposite the station. Photo: Didier Descouens, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

For anyone arriving by train, this is Venice’s first landmark: the church of Saints Simon and Jude, known as San Simeon Piccolo, stands out on the Grand Canal opposite the station, with its Corinthian portico and great copper dome.

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