Palazzo Giustiniani Businello

The Palazzo Giustiniani Businello is Gothic-style palace located on the Grand Canal, in the Sestieri of San Polo, adjacent to the Palazzo Papadopoli, in Venice, Italy. Coordinates: 2000 45°26′12″N 12°19′57″E / 45.436779°N 12.332436°E / 45.436779; 12.332436

Palazzo Giustiniani Businello

History

The palace was commissioned in the 13th century by the aristocratic Morosini family, but later transferred to the Giustiniani family. In the 18th century, the Businello became owners of the palace. In the 19th century, it housed the dancer Maria Taglioni. The building has undergone a number of renovations.[1]

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  1. Content in this edit is translated from the existing Italian Wikipedia article at it:Palazzo Giustiniani Businello; see its history for attribution.
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