XXXI SIBPA-IVSLA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF PURE AND APPLIED BIOPHYSICS
Multiphoton and multiharmonic microscopy for the life sciences:
VENUE OF THE SCHOOL
Istituto Veneto di Scienze Lettere e Arti (IVSLA)
Palazzo Franchetti
Fondamenta Narisi, 2847
30124 Venezia
How to reach the venue:
- By plane:
The nearest airport is Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), located about 13 km from Venice.
From the airport you can reach Venice city center (Piazzale Roma) by taxi or bus: ACTV Line 5 (public bus) or ATVO express bus (travel time: ~20 minutes). Direct water connections from the airport are also available via Alilaguna (travel time is longer, typically around 60–90 minutes depending on the route, but scenic views are guaranteed).
- By train:
The main railway station is Venezia Santa Lucia.
From the station you can reach the venue on foot or by water bus (see below).
- On foot:
- about 25 minutes (1.6 km) from Venezia Santa Lucia railway station (Ferrovia)
- about 15 minutes (900 m) from Piazza San Marco
See this Venice map for detailed walking directions.
- By water bus:
The closest water bus stops are Accademia and S. Samuele.
From Piazzale Roma / Ferrovia (railway station):
- vaporetto line 1 toward San Marco: Accademia or Sant'Angelo stop
- vaporetto line 2 toward San Marco: Accademia or S. Samuele stop
From Piazza San Marco:
- vaporetto line 1 toward Piazzale Roma / Ferrovia: Accademia or Santa Maria del Giglio stop
Fares and timetables of waterbus lines (vaporetti) are available at https://avm.avmspa.it/en/content/vaporetto.
Accessibility
For step-free access, we recommend taking vaporetto Line 2 and getting off at S. Samuele, which provides a step-free route to the venue (Venice map).